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V301 LHS

2001 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2023
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

51,097 mi
Last recorded51,097 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2022
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV301 LHS
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2022 51,097 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2022 51,025 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2020 41,790 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2020 41,790 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 41,768 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2019 41,768 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2018 40,394 miles

All round steering and suspension components are beginning to corrode.

Brake drum worn, but not excessively Both drums are beginning to weaken due to corrosion. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Beginning to corrode and weaken. (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Complete underside of vehicle corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2018 40,374 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush is deteriorated and resulting in excessive movement. (BOTH) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

All round steering and suspension components are beginning to corrode.

Brake drum worn, but not excessively Both drums are beginning to weaken due to corrosion. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Beginning to corrode and weaken. (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Complete underside of vehicle corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 36,458 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion underside of vehicle in general. (6.1.A.1)

Fail 10 Aug 2017 36,457 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion underside of vehicle in general. (6.1.A.1)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 32,678 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 32,676 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 32,446 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

rear exhaust hanger corroded and detached but system secure.Advise attention.

Fail 23 Dec 2013 32,199 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 23 Dec 2013 32,199 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2012 30,097 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2012 30,095 miles

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

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

battery suspect

Pass 19 Dec 2011 30,029 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

surface rust on fuel tank

Fail 19 Dec 2011 30,029 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

surface rust on fuel tank

Pass 29 Dec 2010 29,783 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2010 29,783 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Dec 2009 29,484 miles

all 4 tyre sidewalls light cfracking and perishing evident, no cord showing

Pass 8 Jan 2009 28,775 miles

n/s front tyre has slight lump on inside

rear no.plate letters/spaces incorect

Fail 8 Jan 2009 28,775 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

n/s front tyre has slight lump on inside

rear no.plate letters/spaces incorect

Pass 9 Jan 2008 28,496 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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V301 LHS is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 V301 LHS, 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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V301 LHS is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 July 2001.

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