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MK51 PLF

2001 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2024
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

91,716 mi
Last recorded91,716 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2023
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK51 PLF
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2023 91,716 miles

Handbrake travel slightly excessive

Headlamp lens' faded / discoloured

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Surface corrosion inner sills [rear ends] N/s & offside

Fail 12 Apr 2023 91,716 miles

Handbrake travel slightly excessive

Headlamp lens' faded / discoloured

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Surface corrosion inner sills [rear ends] N/s & offside

Pass 8 Apr 2022 84,693 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Apr 2021 77,111 miles

Headlamp lens' slightly faded

Pass 2 Apr 2020 73,565 miles

HEADLAMP LENS' FADED / DISCOLOURED

Fail 23 Mar 2020 73,514 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed TYRE PERISHED / CRACKED & NAIL IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

HEADLAMP LENS' FADED / DISCOLOURED

Pass 17 Apr 2019 60,742 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 59,071 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 58,627 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 58,627 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 57,030 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2016 57,030 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 54,859 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

condensation inside nearside rear light cluster

rear wiper blade rubber split

Fail 27 Feb 2015 54,859 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

condensation inside nearside rear light cluster

rear wiper blade rubber split

Pass 21 Feb 2014 51,595 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2014 51,595 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2013 48,176 miles

offside rear tyre perrished-no cords exposed.

Pass 24 Feb 2012 46,068 miles

O/S/R TYRE WALL /TREAD DAMAGE.

Fail 24 Feb 2012 46,068 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

O/S/R TYRE WALL /TREAD DAMAGE.

Pass 18 Feb 2011 45,570 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 44,032 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 40,061 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 33,017 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2007 32,396 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2007 31,051 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 29,685 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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MK51 PLF is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MK51 PLF, 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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MK51 PLF is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 3 September 2001.

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