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RO51 YEL

2001 Toyota Yaris

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2023
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

155,529 mi
Last recorded155,529 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2022
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO51 YEL
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2022 155,529 miles

Axle (s) suspension springs corroded

Front Exhaust section noisy

Offside Rear Inner wheel arch has corrosion forming which may soon require attention

battery insecure/incorrect size

Fail 15 Dec 2021 155,525 miles

Emissions not tested Centre and rear exhaust sections not attached (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Both front coil springs corroded

Both rear coil springs corroded

Both rear inner and outer sills corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2020 153,720 miles

Coil spring corroded x4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under body corroded

Pass 10 Dec 2019 149,575 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Outer Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed handle (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 27 Nov 2019 149,570 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high also aiming too far left of the 2.0% limit (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced lower outer sill and underside floor area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower outer sill and underside floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced lower outer sill and underside floor area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower outer sill and underside floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Outer Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed handle (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2018 144,266 miles

Both front tyres are wearing unevenly

Both front wiper blades split on ends

Both rear coil springs are heavily corroded

Both rear indicator bulbs are deteriorating

The offside front anti roll bar link rubber bushes are deteriorated

The offside rear shock absorber has a slight misting of oil present

Fail 27 Nov 2018 144,266 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Both rear indicator bulbs are deteriorating

Both front tyres are wearing unevenly

Both front wiper blades split on ends

Both rear coil springs are heavily corroded

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

The offside front anti roll bar link rubber bushes are deteriorated

The offside rear shock absorber has a slight misting of oil present

Pass 23 Nov 2017 138,724 miles

Axle (1) tyre valves stems are damaged (4.1.D.1,e)

Axle (2) suspension springs are heavily corroded (2.4.C.1,b)

Nearside Front headlamp European horizontal dipped beam is set at the upper limit of 0.5% (1.8.B,2)

Nearside Front passenger's door hinge(s) are worn (6.2.B,2)

Nearside Rear indicator colour is deteriorating (1.4.A.2,f)

Nearside Rear passenger's seat has a child seat fitted preventing a full inspection of the adult harness (5.2.1)

Nearside Rear suspension prescribed area (lower underside floor to sill flange area) has corrosion present, which has not yet reached the point of test failure (2.4.A,3)

Offside Front driver's door hinge(s) are worn (6.2.B,2)

Offside Front position lamp illumination is deteriorating (1.1.A.3,d)

Offside Rear indicator colour is deteriorating (1.4.A.2,f)

Offside Rear suspension prescribed area (lower underside floor to sill flange area) has corrosion present, which has not yet reached the point of test failure (2.4.A,3)

Fail 20 Nov 2017 138,722 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill area (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded arch area (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill area (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded lower outer sill area (2.4.A.3)

Axle (1) tyre valves stems are damaged (4.1.D.1,e)

Axle (2) suspension springs are heavily corroded (2.4.C.1,b)

Nearside Front headlamp European horizontal dipped beam is set at the upper limit of 0.5% (1.8.B,2)

Nearside Front passenger's door hinge(s) are worn (6.2.B,2)

Nearside Rear indicator colour is deteriorating (1.4.A.2,f)

Nearside Rear passenger's seat has a child seat fitted preventing a full inspection of the adult harness (5.2.1)

Nearside Rear suspension prescribed area (lower underside floor to sill flange area) has corrosion present, which has not yet reached the point of test failure (2.4.A,3)

Offside Front driver's door hinge(s) are worn (6.2.B,2)

Offside Front position lamp illumination is deteriorating (1.1.A.3,d)

Offside Rear indicator colour is deteriorating (1.4.A.2,f)

Offside Rear suspension prescribed area (lower underside floor to sill flange area) has corrosion present, which has not yet reached the point of test failure (2.4.A,3)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 129,670 miles

Axle (1) suspension springs are corroded (2.4C.1b)

Axle (1) tyre valves stems are slightly damaged (4.1D.1e)

Axle (2) seat belts prescribed areas,nearside and offside have been plated,welded and under sealed (5.2.6)

Axle (2) suspension prescribed areas,nearside and offside have been plated,welded and under sealed (2.4A.3)

Axle (2) suspension springs are corroded (2.4C.1b)

Axle (2) tyre valves stems are slightly damaged (4.1D.1e)

Items hanging from the interior mirror,and secured to the offside front lower screen (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front headlamp European dipped beam adjusted to the lowest point the adjuster will go,i.e. 0.5% limit (1.8B,2)

Nearside Front position lamp illumination is deteriorating (1.1A.3d)

The exhaust system has a leak present (7.1.2)

The exhaust system is slightly noisy (7.1.4)

The presenter of the vehicle is reminded to empty the boot/vehicle before bringing to a Test Station for an inspection (2d)

Fail 7 Nov 2016 129,670 miles

Emissions not tested Engine over heating,cooling fan inoperative (7.3.A.1)

Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill area (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill area (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill area (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Axle (1) suspension springs are corroded (2.4C.1b)

Axle (1) tyre valves stems are slightly damaged (4.1D.1e)

Axle (2) suspension springs are corroded (2.4C.1b)

Axle (2) tyre valves stems are slightly damaged (4.1D.1e)

Items hanging from the interior mirror,and secured to the offside front lower screen (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front position lamp illumination is deteriorating (1.1A.3d)

The exhaust system has a leak present (7.1.2)

The exhaust system is slightly noisy (7.1.4)

The presenter of the vehicle is reminded to empty the boot/vehicle before bringing to a Test Station for an inspection (2d)

Pass 28 Oct 2015 124,021 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)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear exhaust clamp broken

Pass 17 Oct 2014 119,867 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2014 119,867 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Oct 2013 116,804 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 18 Oct 2013 116,804 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 112,886 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake discs corroded and worn

front wipers worn and split

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2011 108,229 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm 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)

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm 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)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 102,339 miles

(2.4C.1b)The nearside rear suspension spring has corrosion forming

(2.4C.1b)The offside rear suspension spring has corrosion forming

(3.1.4a)The parking brake lever has side movement present at right angles to the normal movement indicating wear present

SECTION - 2 - STEERING (INCLUDING SUSPENSION)

SECTION - 3 - BRAKES

Pass 3 Oct 2009 91,970 miles

(1.6B1.2)The offside headlamp is set at the horizontal limit of 2.0%. The adjuster appears to be defective

(2.4C.1b)The nearside rear suspension coil spring protective coating has deteriorated and surface corrosion is present

(2.4C.1b)The offside rear suspension coil spring protective coating has deteriorated and surface corrosion is present

(3.1.4a)The parking brake lever has side movement present at right angles to the normal movement indicating wear in the fulcrum

(3.7)The brake performance test carried out is by the use of a decelerometer,it is recommedended that a roller brake test is performed to check the operation of all indivual wheels

(4.1)The nearside front tyre has a small nail present

(6.3.1d)The rear number plate is slightly dirty in appearance

Fail 3 Oct 2009 91,970 miles

(1.6B1.2)The offside headlamp is set at the horizontal limit of 2.0%. The adjuster appears to be defective

(2.4C.1b)The nearside rear suspension coil spring protective coating has deteriorated and surface corrosion is present

(2.4C.1b)The offside rear suspension coil spring protective coating has deteriorated and surface corrosion is present

(3.1.4a)The parking brake lever has side movement present at right angles to the normal movement indicating wear in the fulcrum

(3.7)The brake performance test carried out is by the use of a decelerometer,it is recommedended that a roller brake test is performed to check the operation of all indivual wheels

(4.1)The nearside front tyre has a small nail present

(6.3.1d)The rear number plate is slightly dirty in appearance

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Sep 2008 80,407 miles

(2.4G.3)the front antiroll bar link rod bushes are starting to deteriorate

(3.7A.2e)the front brakes imbalance is at 13%

(8.2.2)The nearside wiper blade is starting to split on the ends

Fail 27 Sep 2008 80,407 miles

(2.4G.3)the front antiroll bar link rod bushes are starting to deteriorate

(3.7A.2e)the front brakes imbalance is at 13%

(8.2.2)The nearside wiper blade is starting to split on the ends

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 24 Sep 2007 68,118 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2006 58,253 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2006 58,137 miles

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

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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RO51 YEL is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 RO51 YEL, 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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RO51 YEL is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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