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SL51 XEG

2001 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

110,191 mi
Last recorded110,191 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2018
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL51 XEG
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 9 Feb 2018 110,191 miles

Brake performance not tested Due to leaking hydraulic system (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2 inch cut in tread (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill holed (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill holed (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill holed (5.2.6)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking Hard line in wheel arch (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Front Disc brakes excessively corroided

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded At filler neck top ()

Fuel cap flap hard to use

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play Bearing has background sound (2.6.2)

Nearside Repeater lens missing

Underside is in a poor corroding condition

Pass 7 Dec 2016 105,450 miles

Engine covers/Under trays fitted

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

Pass 21 Dec 2015 80,914 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2014 72,258 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 67,738 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2013 63,880 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2013 63,880 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 61,426 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2012 61,426 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2010 58,533 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2009 52,486 miles

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

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

front droplink bushes perished

front number plate cracked

nearside rear tyre at 3mm and slightly perishing

offside rear tyre at 3mm/slightly perishing and has small nail/piece of metal in tread area

rear shock absorbers corroded/corroding and lower bushes perishing

road wheels corroded

some corrosion at bottom of rear coil springs

some corrosion on floor/chassis

some corrosion on front shock absorbers

surface corrosion on exhaust

large/deep cut on inner shoulder area of nearside front tyre thats almost through to cords

offside front tyre at 2mm/worn on inner edge/cuts in tread area

Fail 9 Sep 2009 52,486 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

front droplink bushes perished

front number plate cracked

nearside rear tyre at 3mm and slightly perishing

offside rear tyre at 3mm/slightly perishing and has small nail/piece of metal in tread area

rear shock absorbers corroded/corroding and lower bushes perishing

road wheels corroded

some corrosion at bottom of rear coil springs

some corrosion on floor/chassis

some corrosion on front shock absorbers

surface corrosion on exhaust

large/deep cut on inner shoulder area of nearside front tyre thats almost through to cords

offside front tyre at 2mm/worn on inner edge/cuts in tread area

Pass 9 Sep 2008 43,591 miles

exhaust corroding

floor heatshield loose at rear

oil around sump area

shock absorbers corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2007 34,164 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Sep 2007 34,164 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2006 27,228 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2005 19,872 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 XEG is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Red 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 XEG, 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 XEG is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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