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SP51 VJZ

2001 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

76,884 mi
Last recorded76,884 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP51 VJZ
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2018 76,884 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 71,083 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 63,063 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 57,984 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 57,984 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 May 2014 55,587 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2013 52,449 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Non obligatory mirror damaged

high level stop lamp not working

Fail 18 Jun 2013 52,449 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

high level stop lamp not working

Pass 17 May 2012 45,975 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2012 45,975 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 May 2011 40,170 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 40,170 miles

Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

emissions not tested due to major exhuast blow

Pass 24 May 2010 35,836 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2010 35,836 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 13 Jun 2009 32,240 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Jun 2009 32,240 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 26,634 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 19,570 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2006 13,458 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2006 13,458 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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 VJZ is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 VJZ, 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 SP51 VJZ registered?

SP51 VJZ is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 17 September 2001.

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