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SM51 RUY

2001 Toyota Yaris

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2021
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

115,390 mi
Last recorded115,390 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2020
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM51 RUY
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2020 115,390 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 2 Nov 2020 115,340 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced flicker (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced flicker (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 112,269 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 107,286 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 95,480 miles

Minor exhaust leak

OS side repeater lens missing

OSF and OSR wheels sticking

Steering play at NSF wheel

Pass 6 Oct 2016 91,775 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Anti Roll Bar Link Rods Bushes Starting To Perrish (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake Binding Slightly

Slight Play In NSF End Of Steering Rack

Fail 6 Oct 2016 91,775 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer Leaking (7.1.2)

Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Anti Roll Bar Link Rods Bushes Starting To Perrish (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake Binding Slightly

Slight Play In NSF End Of Steering Rack

Pass 3 Nov 2015 90,236 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2014 87,024 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2013 77,163 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 68,209 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 59,553 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 49,549 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Nov 2009 45,341 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 43,628 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 42,275 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 39,333 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2005 36,800 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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SM51 RUY is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SM51 RUY, 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 SM51 RUY registered?

SM51 RUY is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 23 November 2001.

Is SM51 RUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM51 RUY shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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