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RV51 YMY

2001 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2025
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

117,030 mi
Last recorded117,030 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2024
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV51 YMY
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2024 117,030 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 113,073 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 104,602 miles

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

headlamp lenses deteriated

Pass 28 Aug 2021 96,259 miles

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

headlamp lenses deteriated

travel on parking brake

Fail 24 Aug 2021 96,254 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

headlamp lenses deteriated

travel on parking brake

Pass 10 Aug 2020 88,743 miles

Nearside Slight damage to n/s head lamp mounting bracket

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

o/s side repeater lamp cover missing

Pass 14 Aug 2019 841,555 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Front mounting corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2019 841,555 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Front mounting corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 77,602 miles

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2018 77,602 miles

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 71,347 miles

o/s repeater lamp incomplete

Fail 15 Aug 2017 71,347 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

o/s repeater lamp incomplete

Pass 9 Aug 2016 65,771 miles

front and rear number plates deteriorating

o/s wiper blade deteriorating

Pass 14 Aug 2015 59,259 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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 51,683 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 51,679 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 5 Aug 2013 46,124 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 5 Aug 2013 46,122 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 41,341 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2011 36,439 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 32,739 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Aug 2009 28,082 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 24,954 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 21,691 miles

offside front tyre worn very low on outer edge (stepped tread)

slight deterioration in both front anti roll bar link bushes

Pass 22 Aug 2006 19,031 miles

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

Fail 22 Aug 2006 19,031 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2005 15,430 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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RV51 YMY is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 RV51 YMY, 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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RV51 YMY is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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