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VU51 VYC

2001 Toyota Yaris

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

118,900 mi
Last recorded118,900 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2014
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU51 VYC
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2014 118,900 miles

both rear inner sills corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2013 114,854 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 108,538 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 108,538 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 91,800 miles

both rear closing pannels slightly corroded

number plate light dim

Pass 19 Aug 2009 80,840 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 80,840 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 72,316 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside front anti - roll bar link bushes perishing

Offside front anti - roll bar link bushes perishing

Pass 21 Aug 2007 61,246 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 47,238 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

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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VU51 VYC is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VU51 VYC, 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 VU51 VYC registered?

VU51 VYC is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is VU51 VYC safe to buy?

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