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SV51 VLW

2001 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

105,128 mi
Last recorded105,128 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV51 VLW
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2014 105,128 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 105,128 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 93,467 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2013 93,466 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front bumper insecure

Pass 16 Mar 2012 85,289 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2012 85,289 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2011 78,460 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 78,460 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 72,104 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 72,104 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2009 101,358 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 87,117 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2008 87,117 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2007 74,051 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 59,530 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2005 43,873 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 VLW is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 VLW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SV51 VLW registered?

SV51 VLW is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 6 September 2001.

Is SV51 VLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV51 VLW shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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