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RK51 HNY

2001 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

162,010 mi
Last recorded162,010 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2016
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK51 HNY
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2016 162,010 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Jan 2016 162,005 miles

Centre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket broken (7.1.1)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure light insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front blades split (8.2.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2015 155,995 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 19 Jan 2015 155,991 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 18 Jan 2014 149,404 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2012 143,388 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 135,360 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2011 126,861 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 117,723 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2010 117,723 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Feb 2009 101,286 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2008 86,891 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2008 86,891 miles

Nearside Front 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 3 Feb 2007 69,049 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2006 59,420 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2006 59,405 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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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RK51 HNY is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 RK51 HNY, 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 RK51 HNY registered?

RK51 HNY is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 17 September 2001.

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