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SG51 VRE

2001 Toyota Yaris

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

178,588 mi
Last recorded178,588 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG51 VRE
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2016 178,588 miles

Both front tyres starting to wear low on edges

E.m.l light on

High level stop lamp not working

Slight exhaust leak from front pipe

Slight roughness to offside rear wheel bearing

Fail 1 Nov 2016 178,588 miles

Both front tyres starting to wear low on edges

E.m.l light on

High level stop lamp not working

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Slight exhaust leak from front pipe

Slight roughness to offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 26 Oct 2015 158,199 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front bearing slight roughness

Nearside Rear wheel grab

Offside Rear bearing slightly rough

Pass 17 Oct 2014 150,163 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 140,158 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 123,163 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2012 122,927 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod 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 Tie bar/rod 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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

cover missing offside front seat belt clip

offside wiper poor

rear wiper split

Pass 27 Oct 2011 104,621 miles

bonnet hinges siezing

drivers seat belt remote covers missing

Pass 23 Oct 2010 87,625 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2010 87,625 miles

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

Fail 26 Oct 2009 69,390 miles

Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Oct 2009 69,390 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 57,125 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 57,125 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 49,187 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 41,305 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2005 34,110 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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SG51 VRE is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 SG51 VRE, 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 SG51 VRE registered?

SG51 VRE is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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