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VK51 FCM

2001 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

121,372 mi
Last recorded121,372 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2018
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK51 FCM
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2018 121,372 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4mm limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced poor pattern (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.7mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced poor pattern (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 115,359 miles

ALL PADS GETTING LOW

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear BRAKE EFFORT LOW

Nearside Rear BRAKE NOISEY

Nearside Rear HAND BRAKE EFFORT LOW

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 MM (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged PERISHED (4.1.D.1e)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 6 Jan 2017 115,359 miles

ALL PADS GETTING LOW

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect LENS CRAZED (NO PATTERN) (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear BRAKE EFFORT LOW

Nearside Rear BRAKE NOISEY

Nearside Rear HAND BRAKE EFFORT LOW

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 MM (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect LENS CRAZED (NO PATTERN) (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged PERISHED (4.1.D.1e)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 22 Dec 2015 110,638 miles

ENGINE OIL LEAK

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8 MM (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged PERISHED (4.1.D.1e)

WIPER BLADES SMEAR SCREEN

Fail 22 Dec 2015 110,638 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced LENS CRAZED (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced LENS CRAZED (1.7.5a)

ENGINE OIL LEAK

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8 MM (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged PERISHED (4.1.D.1e)

WIPER BLADES SMEAR SCREEN

Pass 7 Jan 2015 103,717 miles

Both H/Light lenses getting abit deteriorated and starting to effect dipped beam images

N/S/F tyre has slight cut/tear at outer sidewall area (NOT exposing ply/cords at time of test)

O/S/R tyre getting abit scuffed and cut at outer sidewall area

O/S/R tyre low on tread at outer tread edge area and nearing limits of wear

Pass 2 Jan 2014 98,159 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Dec 2012 92,034 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2012 92,031 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2012 85,857 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2012 85,857 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 79,202 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2010 42,276 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2009 69,091 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 61,644 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2006 54,721 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 48,848 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2005 44,035 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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VK51 FCM is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VK51 FCM, 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 VK51 FCM registered?

VK51 FCM is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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The MOT history for VK51 FCM shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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