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VK51 PAO

2001 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,539 mi
Last recorded76,539 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK51 PAO
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 76,539 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2024 74,986 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2023 73,535 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 72,106 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 70,266 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 68,566 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater insecure lens missing (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 67,078 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2019 67,069 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached broken (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Oct 2018 65,934 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2018 65,933 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2017 64,668 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 61,950 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing and cracking in tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing and cracking in tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 60,079 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2015 60,079 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2014 58,287 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 56,741 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 56,741 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 55,209 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 53,177 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 53,177 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2010 50,952 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2010 50,942 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 49,318 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 46,401 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2008 46,401 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2007 42,689 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 35,896 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 28,582 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 PAO is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PAO, 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 PAO registered?

VK51 PAO is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 22 December 2001.

Is VK51 PAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK51 PAO shows 28 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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