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RK51 VPY

2001 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

163,935 mi
Last recorded163,935 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2023
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK51 VPY
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2023 163,935 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 3 Jul 2023 163,932 miles

Central Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Central Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2022 156,990 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 155,578 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 150,219 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 141,203 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 135,517 miles

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

Fail 18 Mar 2015 126,667 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2015 126,667 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 122,880 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 117,814 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 109,392 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 99,293 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2011 99,293 miles

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

rear wiper blade split

Pass 31 Mar 2010 91,269 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 91,268 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 1 Apr 2009 84,886 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 84,886 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Mar 2008 77,965 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 54,623 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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RK51 VPY is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RK51 VPY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RK51 VPY registered?

RK51 VPY is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 11 October 2001.

Is RK51 VPY safe to buy?

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