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RK51 YVT

2001 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

55,862 mi
Last recorded55,862 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK51 YVT
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 55,862 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 47,884 miles

O/S/F TYRE WORN

REAR BUMPER DAMAGED

Pass 23 May 2023 46,625 miles

FRONT HEADLIGHTS DETERIORATED

O/S/F TYRE WORN

Pass 17 May 2022 45,397 miles

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

N/S/F TYRE PERISHED

Pass 24 May 2021 44,217 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front link bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit/perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 May 2020 43,209 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing outer edge and perished

front anti roll bar drop link bush's perished

Pass 16 May 2019 41,478 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 39,922 miles

Front drop links deteriorated

Nearside Front tyre worn outer edge

Pass 8 Jun 2017 38,646 miles

front anti roll bar drop link bush's perished

Pass 14 Jun 2016 36,924 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished

both rear shocks damp

front anti roll bar drop link bush's deteriorated

long travel handbrake

Pass 14 Jul 2015 35,360 miles

both rear shocks have a light misting of oil

front anti roll bar drop link bush's perished

nearside front tyre perished

Pass 23 Jul 2014 33,492 miles

nearside front tyre has a nail in tread

Pass 16 Jul 2013 31,771 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2012 30,053 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 27,881 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 25,851 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 23,852 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2008 21,689 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 19,045 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 16,841 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2005 13,477 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)

n/s/r tyre has nail at meeting point of tread and sidewall. (unrepairable)

Pass 20 Jul 2005 13,477 miles

n/s/r tyre has nail at meeting point of tread and sidewall. (unrepairable)

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 YVT is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 YVT, 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 YVT registered?

RK51 YVT is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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