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VK51 XAL

2001 Toyota Yaris

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

184,007 mi
Last recorded184,007 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2020
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK51 XAL
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2020 184,007 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 175,342 miles

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

Fail 28 Nov 2019 175,320 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2018 165,660 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 156,134 miles

service brake efficiency only just met.it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Pass 1 Dec 2016 148,121 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 138,963 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s n/s (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2014 132,926 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 125,202 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 115,744 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Oct 2010 106,074 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 89,184 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2009 88,770 miles

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

Rear Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

Pass 27 Sep 2008 69,652 miles

NSR tyre slightly mis-shapen

Fail 27 Sep 2008 69,652 miles

NSR tyre slightly mis-shapen

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

Pass 9 Oct 2007 60,398 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 53,710 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 XAL is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 XAL, 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

How do I check the history of VK51 XAL?

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What year was VK51 XAL registered?

VK51 XAL is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 17 October 2001.

Is VK51 XAL safe to buy?

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