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VK51 GHB

2001 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

74,283 mi
Last recorded74,283 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2024
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK51 GHB
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Fail 19 Jul 2024 74,283 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear (6.1.2 (a))

Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Hole Close to Subframe (osr) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Springs Corroded

Underbody Very Corroded

Pass 19 Jul 2023 73,947 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front anti roll bar links, upper and lower bushes splitting and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front headlamps (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (marked) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damage on outer sidewall too, no cords or ply showing, and cracked and perished 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trail arm pin bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 72,551 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2022 72,547 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 71,815 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2021 71,805 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill and sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 68,864 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 65,082 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 60,652 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 56,555 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2015 48,644 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2015 47,748 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2015 47,748 miles

Battery leaking electrolyte (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside front tyre cracked

Pass 10 Jan 2014 44,327 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 39,988 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 36,360 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 31,795 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2011 31,795 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2010 28,175 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2008 25,424 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 24,197 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 23,152 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2005 22,409 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 GHB is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 GHB, 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 VK51 GHB registered?

VK51 GHB is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 8 October 2001.

Is VK51 GHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK51 GHB shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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