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SP51 TCO

2001 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

121,200 mi
Last recorded121,200 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP51 TCO
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2016 121,200 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 122,937 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Aug 2015 122,933 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 105,466 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 105,457 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2013 96,570 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 96,550 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 91,332 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 91,332 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 85,722 miles

nearside front tie rod has slight play

Fail 17 Aug 2011 85,722 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside front tie rod has slight play

Fail 8 Sep 2010 76,851 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advisory high level brake light innop

Pass 8 Sep 2010 76,851 miles

advisory high level brake light innop

Pass 24 Aug 2009 65,816 miles

advisory both front antiroll bar link bushes starting to split

advisory high level brake light innop

advisory slight play in n/s track rod end

Pass 25 Aug 2008 58,964 miles

advisory both front antiroll bar link bushes starting to break up

Pass 13 Aug 2007 50,999 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 44,954 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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SP51 TCO 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 64.7%.

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 SP51 TCO, 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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SP51 TCO is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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