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RJ51 YNM

2001 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

36,092 mi
Last recorded36,092 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ51 YNM
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 36,092 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 35,170 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2024 35,170 miles

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

Rear Service brake excessively binding Both Sides (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 34,577 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 34,360 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 34,173 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 33,074 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 31,706 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 29,938 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 23 Oct 2017 28,073 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2016 26,067 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

tested in wet conditions

washer aim poor (requires attention)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 24,291 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)

Fail 27 Oct 2014 22,659 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 27 Oct 2014 22,659 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 21 Oct 2013 20,855 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

nearside wiperblade slightly spit on edge

Pass 25 Oct 2012 19,448 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2011 17,087 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 14,857 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 13,168 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2009 13,168 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front suspension drop link rubbers perishing

Pass 29 Oct 2008 10,583 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 8,618 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 6,857 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2006 6,857 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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RJ51 YNM is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RJ51 YNM, 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 RJ51 YNM registered?

RJ51 YNM is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 4 November 2001.

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