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RA51 GCU

2001 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

147,800 mi
Last recorded147,800 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2012
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA51 GCU
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2012 147,800 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

air bag light on.This is an advise for now!!!

centre brake light not working.

engine light on !

Fail 5 Nov 2012 147,800 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

air bag light on.This is an advise for now!!!

centre brake light not working.

engine light on !

Pass 5 Nov 2011 140,066 miles

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

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

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

airbag light on

Pass 16 Nov 2010 137,914 miles

Engine light on.

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

SRS light on.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Nov 2009 129,119 miles

presenter adviced

Fail 13 Nov 2009 129,051 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2008 115,270 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

the engine warning light is on

the o/s/r tyre is worn on the inner edge

Fail 28 Oct 2008 115,270 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

the engine warning light is on

the o/s/r tyre is worn on the inner edge

Pass 30 Oct 2007 95,819 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 74,336 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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RA51 GCU is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 RA51 GCU, 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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What year was RA51 GCU registered?

RA51 GCU is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 19 November 2001.

Is RA51 GCU safe to buy?

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