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WJ51 KVE

2001 Toyota Yaris

Gold Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

53,991 mi
Last recorded53,991 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2024
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ51 KVE
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Fail 11 Dec 2024 53,991 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength corroded & holed within 12"/30cm of axle mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength corroded & holed within 12"/30cm of axle mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2024 50,055 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (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 6 Jan 2023 49,613 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 49,238 miles

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

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

hand brake lever has slightly long travel

Pass 8 Jan 2021 48,722 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 48,243 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 47,431 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 46,550 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 4 Jan 2018 46,548 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Central Rear Upper high level stop lamp not working

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 45,034 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 43,935 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Jan 2015 43,019 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2014 41,736 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jan 2014 41,736 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 40,816 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Jan 2012 39,282 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s/r tyre craking

Pass 6 Jan 2011 37,893 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 36,328 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 34,490 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 32,678 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 29,500 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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WJ51 KVE is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Gold with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WJ51 KVE, 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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WJ51 KVE is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 2 October 2001.

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