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SJ51 WVB

2001 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2013
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

96,320 mi
Last recorded96,320 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2012
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ51 WVB
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2012 96,320 miles

REAR BUMPER HEAVY CORRODED

Fail 29 Nov 2012 96,319 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

REAR BUMPER HEAVY CORRODED

Pass 6 Dec 2011 92,753 miles

BOTH FRONT WHEELS SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

FRONT BUMPER DAMAGED & LOOSE

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE STARTING TO CRACK & PERISH

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WORN TO 2.5MM

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN TO 2MM

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN TO 2.5MM

REAR BUMPER CORRODED

REAR WIPER MISSING

Fail 2 Dec 2011 92,741 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

BOTH FRONT WHEELS SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

FRONT BUMPER DAMAGED & LOOSE

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE STARTING TO CRACK & PERISH

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WORN TO 2.5MM

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN TO 2MM

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN TO 2.5MM

REAR BUMPER CORRODED

REAR WIPER MISSING

Pass 23 Nov 2010 88,408 miles

CENTRE EXHAUST MOUNTING BRACKET BROKEN

Fail 23 Nov 2010 88,408 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

CENTRE EXHAUST MOUNTING BRACKET BROKEN

Pass 18 Nov 2009 82,235 miles

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

front bumper insecure

offside rear tyre has cords exposed due to hole in tread

Fail 16 Nov 2009 82,185 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

front bumper insecure

offside rear tyre has cords exposed due to hole in tread

Pass 17 Nov 2008 76,418 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 15 Nov 2008 76,418 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Nov 2007 70,641 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2007 70,598 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 Nov 2006 60,270 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2006 60,268 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Dec 2005 48,892 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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SJ51 WVB is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 SJ51 WVB, 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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SJ51 WVB is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 October 2001.

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