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NL51 VGR

2001 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2020
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

132,580 mi
Last recorded132,580 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2019
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL51 VGR
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2019 132,580 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2019 132,542 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2018 120,434 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion to rear inner sills

Pass 20 Sep 2017 113,610 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 20 Sep 2017 113,610 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases + mounts broken (7.1.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 105,574 miles

Front exhaust mount broken but system still supported.

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 9 Sep 2016 105,574 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front exhaust mount broken but system still supported.

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 99,207 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished and split

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 11 Sep 2015 99,207 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished and split

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Sep 2014 91,067 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2014 91,067 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 81,877 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 75,749 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 24 Sep 2011 71,525 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 67,641 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 60,107 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 60,107 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 23 Oct 2008 55,057 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2008 55,057 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 Oct 2007 48,767 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 41,651 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Sep 2006 41,651 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2005 32,673 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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NL51 VGR is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 NL51 VGR, 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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NL51 VGR is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 8 September 2001.

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