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SL51 GCZ

2001 Toyota Yaris

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

125,710 mi
Last recorded125,710 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2017
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL51 GCZ
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2017 125,710 miles

play inner steering arms

under sills corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2016 120,567 miles

front brake discs corroded

play inner steering arms

under sills corroded

Pass 6 Apr 2015 118,325 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

sill covers fitted both sides

Pass 25 Feb 2014 113,205 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 107,255 miles

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

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front bumper insecure

Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear bumper insecure

Windscreen appears to be excessively tinted

exhaust slightly chaffing body

front & rear lights fitted with plastic covering

rear inner sills slightly corroded

Fail 1 Mar 2013 107,250 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front bumper insecure

Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear bumper insecure

Windscreen appears to be excessively tinted

exhaust slightly chaffing body

front & rear lights fitted with plastic covering

rear inner sills slightly corroded

Pass 8 Feb 2012 98,737 miles

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

Fail 8 Feb 2012 98,735 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2011 81,424 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 76,949 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 76,948 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Feb 2010 76,924 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2009 72,270 miles

front anti-roll bar drop-link bushes badly perished and breaking up

lightly tinted sunstrip fitted to upper screen encroaching swept area

nearside and offside front brake disc inner faces worn

offside front shock absorber shows signs of leaking

slight play nearside steering rack end

various minor damage to both front wheels inner rims

Fail 11 Feb 2009 72,049 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR DROPLINK BUSHES BADLY PERISHED AND BREAKING UP

FRONT INNER FACE OF BRAKE DISC'S WORN

LIGHTLY TINTED SUNSTRIP FITTED TO UPPER SCREEN, ENCROACHING SWEPT AREA

MINOR DAMAGE, VARIOUS TO BOTH FRONT INNER WHEEL RIMS

O/S/F STRUT SHOWING SIGNS OF LEAKING

SLIGHT PLAY N/S STEERING RACK END

Pass 13 Feb 2008 65,083 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 58,547 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 48,680 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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SL51 GCZ 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 SL51 GCZ, 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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SL51 GCZ is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 6 September 2001.

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