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MJ51 MEL

2001 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,245 mi
Last recorded88,245 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2014
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ51 MEL
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2014 88,245 miles

brake pipes coated in grease

Fail 6 Jun 2014 88,245 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake pipes coated in grease

Pass 7 Jun 2013 78,125 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 65,904 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 60,647 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 56,241 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 51,119 miles
Fail 15 May 2009 51,119 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 44,555 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2008 44,555 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2007 39,534 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 34,565 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Yaris?

Based on 9,038,234 MOT tests across 631,037 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
4,759
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
631,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 149,812
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 133,602
position lamp(s) not working 65,683
Stop lamp not working 58,922
Brake pipe excessively corroded 52,660
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MJ51 MEL is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Toyota Yaris models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 69,035 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Yaris fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 149,812 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MJ51 MEL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Yaris typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Toyota Yaris is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MJ51 MEL registered?

MJ51 MEL is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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