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SL51 VLU

2001 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2021
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

84,889 mi
Last recorded84,889 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2021
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL51 VLU
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Fail 15 Dec 2021 84,889 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch/sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch /sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 84,017 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 83,044 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 80,620 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear brake flexi pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear brake flexi pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Dec 2018 80,620 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear brake flexi pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear brake flexi pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 78,969 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2017 78,969 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 77,516 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2016 77,516 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 76,257 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 74,359 miles

slight corrosion on brake pipe ends

Fail 16 Dec 2014 74,359 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

slight corrosion on brake pipe ends

Pass 16 Dec 2013 71,706 miles

n/s/r tyre on limit

o/s/f tyre on 2mm

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

slight crystal mark at water pump area

slight oil leak at timming casing area

Pass 14 Dec 2012 66,893 miles

FROMT SCREEN CRACKED AT PASSENGERS SIDE BUT NOT AFFECTING DRIVERS VIEW AT TIME OF TEST BUT ADVISE RENEWAL

Pass 13 Dec 2011 60,783 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE TREAD DEPTH EXACTLY 1.6MM ADVISE RENEWAL NOW

front inner brake pads look low in carriers advise checking and possible replacement

nearside front anti roll bar link rubbers perished and split, advise renewal

Pass 13 Dec 2010 76,490 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 47,621 miles

o/s/f tyre on limit

rear wiper arm broken

Pass 16 Dec 2008 41,703 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 33,226 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2006 28,754 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2006 28,754 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2005 25,643 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 VLU is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 VLU, 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 SL51 VLU registered?

SL51 VLU is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 24 September 2001.

Is SL51 VLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL51 VLU shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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