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PE51 FYL

2001 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

76,211 mi
Last recorded76,211 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE51 FYL
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 76,211 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s bushes wearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s showing signs of corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front front brake disc backing plates corroded

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s showing signs of corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s rear chassis legs by rear axle mounting points showing signs of corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s rear inner sills showing signs of corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing o/s and n/s rears outer casings showing signs of corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle beam showing signs of corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear axle beam mounting bushes wearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear rear fog light lens damaged

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen marked (3.2 (a) (i))

head lights going opaque

Pass 9 Sep 2024 75,258 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s wearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s showing signs of corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Front front brake disc backing plates corroded

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s showing signs of corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rear outer casings showing signs of corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle beam showing signs of corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle beam mounting bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear axle beam mounting brackets (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear rear fog light lens cracked

head lights going opaque

o/s and n/s rear inner sills showing signs of corrosion and heavily welded

Fail 9 Sep 2024 75,258 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s wearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s showing signs of corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Front front brake disc backing plates corroded

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s showing signs of corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rear outer casings showing signs of corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle beam showing signs of corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle beam mounting bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear axle beam mounting brackets (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear rear fog light lens cracked

head lights going opaque

o/s and n/s rear inner sills showing signs of corrosion and heavily welded

Pass 12 Sep 2023 73,782 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Front subframe corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn offside and nearside cracking (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear axle beam corroded

Rear shock absorbers corroded

Fail 11 Sep 2023 73,782 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Front subframe corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn offside and nearside cracking (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear axle beam corroded

Rear shock absorbers corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2022 71,677 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Sep 2022 71,677 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2021 69,911 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central exhaust showing signs of corrosion

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front o/s and n/s brake disc backing plates showing signs of corrosion

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Outer Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casings showing signs of corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Rear axle beam showing signs of corrosion

Rear fog light lense cracked

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

headlights going opaque

o/s and n/s rear inner sills/chassis legs showing signs of corrosion

Pass 17 Sep 2020 68,823 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing outer casings showing signs of corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

exhaust system showing signs of corrosion

headlights going opaque

o/s and n/s front brake disc backing plate showing signs of corrosion

o/s and n/s r inner sillls/chassis legs showing signs of corrosion

rear axle beam showing signs of corrosion

rear fog light lens cracked

Pass 13 Sep 2019 67,509 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rear outer casings showing signs of corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s and n/s rear chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

exhaust system showing signs of corrosion

headlights going opaque

o/s and n/s front brake disc backing plates showing signs of corrosion

rear axle beam showing signs of corrosion

rear fog light lense cracked

Pass 13 Sep 2018 66,054 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rears outer casings showing signs of corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear chassis legs showing signs of corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

exhaust system showing signs of corrosion

front brake disc backing plates showing signs of corrosion

head lights going opaque

rear axel beam showing signs of corrosion

rear fog light lens cracked

Pass 26 Sep 2017 64,511 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Headlights going opaque

Windscreen marked

Fail 18 Sep 2017 64,511 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Headlights going opaque

Windscreen marked

Pass 9 Sep 2016 60,679 miles

Headlights going opaque

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 57,093 miles

child seats in rear not allowing full inspection of seatbelts

metal power steering pipes showing signs of corrosion

o/s and n/s headlights starting to go opaque

o/s and n/s/f anti roll bar droplink bushes starting to crack

o/s and n/s/r trailing arm bushes starting to crack

Fail 11 Sep 2015 57,093 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

child seats in rear not allowing full inspection of seatbelts

metal power steering pipes showing signs of corrosion

o/s and n/s headlights starting to go opaque

o/s and n/s/f anti roll bar droplink bushes starting to crack

o/s and n/s/r trailing arm bushes starting to crack

Pass 19 Sep 2014 53,885 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 50,628 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Sep 2013 50,628 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Fail 12 Sep 2012 48,669 miles

Both front anti-roll bar link bushes perished

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear tyres perished

fuel filler neck pipes corroded

fuel tank rusty

Pass 12 Sep 2012 48,669 miles

Both front anti-roll bar link bushes perished

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear tyres perished

fuel filler neck pipes corroded

fuel tank rusty

Pass 5 Sep 2011 45,990 miles

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

front brake disc's outer surface corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2010 43,118 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

o/s/f brake disc rusty outer edge.

Pass 15 Sep 2009 39,128 miles

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

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Sep 2008 34,254 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2008 34,254 miles

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

n/s/f tyre very low on edges exhaust very rusty

Pass 18 Sep 2007 30,317 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 25,983 miles

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

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

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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PE51 FYL is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 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 PE51 FYL, 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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PE51 FYL is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is PE51 FYL safe to buy?

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