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WJ51 VYL

2001 Toyota Yaris

Gold Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

128,782 mi
Last recorded128,782 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ51 VYL
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Fail 13 Aug 2016 128,782 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement NSF drop link excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak OSR shock has fluid leak (2.7.3)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin NSF/OSF brake pads appear to be low (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear NSR tyre perishing in tread pattern

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil NSR shock has misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front OSF drop link showing perishing

Pass 12 Sep 2015 121,884 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Slight noise from wheel bearing

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 112,858 miles

Both front tyres slightly perished.

Both rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated.

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

Slight noise from nearside front wheel bearing.

Pass 16 Sep 2013 106,249 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 96,020 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 85,061 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2010 75,182 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 64,297 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 52,573 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 40,247 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2006 28,901 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 VYL is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Gold with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 VYL, 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 WJ51 VYL registered?

WJ51 VYL is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 26 September 2001.

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