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VO51 VVB

2001 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

112,187 mi
Last recorded112,187 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO51 VVB
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 112,187 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH NS AND OS BUSHES HAVE PLAY (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH TYRES ON 2mm + worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy NOISY but not rough at time of inspection (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all at various places (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive c/w Seat belt anchorage prescribed area: floor pan / floor to sill, sill to lower wheel arch and chassis leg areas. NS and OS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

corrosion to some underbody components and panels

Pass 11 Oct 2024 95,368 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Oct 2024 95,368 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2023 80,771 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front road wheel damaged

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive + Seat belt anchorage prescribed area: floor pan / floor to sill and chassis leg areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

corrosion to some underbody components / panels

Fail 6 Oct 2023 80,771 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front road wheel damaged

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect PRS: re-clipped bulb correctly (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive + Seat belt anchorage prescribed area: floor pan / floor to sill and chassis leg areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

corrosion to some underbody components / panels

Pass 5 Sep 2022 68,083 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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))

Fail 31 Aug 2022 68,066 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 19 Oct 2021 66,980 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 65,854 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 65,830 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 65,632 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 65,361 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 64,985 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to front (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to front (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 62,523 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2015 62,523 miles

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 59,697 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 55,457 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 51,760 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 46,951 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 43,005 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 38,348 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 33,709 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 29,037 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 23,710 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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VO51 VVB is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VO51 VVB, 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 VO51 VVB registered?

VO51 VVB is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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