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OV51 VPP

2001 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

128,696 mi
Last recorded128,696 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2021
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV51 VPP
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2021 128,696 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Inner track rod play (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Rear axle corroded but structural rigidity not seriously reduced

Fail 10 Aug 2021 128,659 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Rubbers severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Inner track rod play (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Rear axle corroded but structural rigidity not seriously reduced

Pass 11 Aug 2020 128,352 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective NS & OS (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge - 175/65R14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 122,605 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 31 Jul 2019 122,599 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has an unsafe modification washer and bushes fitted wrong way round (5.3.3 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has an unsafe modification washer and bushes fitted wrong way round (5.3.3 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Aug 2018 116,316 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both headlamps deteriorated

general underside corrosion

Fail 3 Aug 2018 116,221 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both headlamps deteriorated

general underside corrosion

Pass 3 Aug 2017 109,728 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 109,728 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 102,893 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 99,339 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 94,721 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside rear tyre sidewall badly perished

Play in both steering rack ends

Pass 1 Aug 2013 90,103 miles

nearside front tyre cracking

Fail 30 Jul 2013 90,093 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre cracking

Pass 5 Apr 2012 84,777 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 80,002 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 75,066 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2010 75,066 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 11 Aug 2008 65,507 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 55,256 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)

o/s/r & n/s/r tyres perishing

Pass 3 Feb 2006 47,852 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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OV51 VPP is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 OV51 VPP, 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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OV51 VPP is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 30 October 2001.

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