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MV51 VZN

2001 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

117,622 mi
Last recorded117,622 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2021
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV51 VZN
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Fail 12 Aug 2021 117,622 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Front centre section and rear section (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill area near cross section of suspension and axle frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Shock tower area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill area near cross section of suspension and axle frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Surface corrosion within prescribed areas and components under vehicle

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both front (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 109,184 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2020 109,183 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 May 2019 101,730 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 93,602 miles

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

Nearside Rear corrosion on and around inner sill adjacent to the rear axle mount

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

Offside Rear corrosion on and around inner sill adjacent to the rear axle mount

exhaust forward mount corroded away

petrol filler flap deifficult to access

Pass 15 May 2017 88,864 miles

Nearside Rear child seat installed

forward exhaust mount has corroded away

Pass 22 Apr 2016 81,289 miles

forward exhaust mount corroded away

Pass 11 May 2015 72,658 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front exhaust bracket broken

Pass 22 Apr 2014 61,330 miles

(1.8B.2)The nearside front headlamp dipped beam horizontal image is set at the lower 2.0% limit at the time of the inspection

(2.4A.3)The nearside rear suspension prescribed area has corrosion present,which has not yet reached the point of test failure at the time of the inspection

(2.4A.3)The offside rear suspension prescribed area has corrosion present,which has not yet reached the point of test failure at the time of the inspection

(2.4C.1b)The offside rear suspension spring is corroding

(3.5.1d)The offside rear park brake cable has one of the mounting brackets excessively deteriorated and insecure

(3.5.1g)The offside front brake pad(s) are worn below the vehicle manufacturer recommendations

(3.5.1i)The offside front brake disc inner face is worn below the vehicle manufacturer recommendations and ready for renewal

(3.7A.5b)The calculated service brakes imbalance recorded across axle (1) is at 25%,indicating that the brakes are ready for service

(3.7A.6b)The calculated park brake imbalance recorded across axle (2) is at 38%,indicating that the brakes are ready for service

(4.2A.1e)All road wheels have trims fitted

THE MOTOR VEHICLES STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1988 AS AMENDED

Pass 21 May 2013 48,697 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)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 45,963 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 42,680 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 28 Jul 2010 38,560 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 34,223 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2008 30,106 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2007 26,101 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 22,048 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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MV51 VZN is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 MV51 VZN, 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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MV51 VZN is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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