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SV51 VLT

2001 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2017
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

74,090 mi
Last recorded74,090 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV51 VLT
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2016 74,090 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened assy corroded and flaking (2.4.G.1)

Fail 7 Nov 2016 74,089 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat converter body holed/ corroded (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floorpau nder drivers seat holed (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened assy corroded and flaking (2.4.G.1)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 71,509 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Oct 2015 71,488 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 67,330 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 6 Oct 2014 67,327 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 63,285 miles

oil; leak at o/s gearbox seal

Fail 14 Oct 2013 63,283 miles

Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

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

oil; leak at o/s gearbox seal

Pass 10 Oct 2012 56,268 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 10 Oct 2012 56,268 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

front discs corroded

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 9 Sep 2011 49,270 miles

o/s/r tyre perished

Fail 8 Sep 2011 49,269 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 7 Oct 2010 46,626 miles

exhaust system corroded

o/s/r tyre side wall cracking

Fail 6 Oct 2010 46,621 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust system corroded

o/s/r tyre side wall cracking

Pass 16 Sep 2009 43,035 miles

exhaust system corroded

o/s front & rear tyres side walls cracking

Fail 15 Sep 2009 43,035 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

exhaust system corroded

o/s front & rear tyres side walls cracking

Pass 30 Aug 2008 40,068 miles

all 3 wiper rubbers torn

all 4 tyres starting to perish

clutch pedal rubber missing

front anti roll bar link pin bushes split

front lower arm bushes starting to split

osf to rear brake pipe starting to corrode at ends

Pass 19 Sep 2007 34,955 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 29,849 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 29,849 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2005 23,528 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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SV51 VLT is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 SV51 VLT, 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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SV51 VLT is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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