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WL51 GHK

2001 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2025
Tests33 (19 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate57.6%

Mileage

202,984 mi
Last recorded202,984 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2024
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL51 GHK
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

19 pass 14 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2024 202,984 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill/chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill/chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

eml on

handbrake travel high

Fail 23 Sep 2024 202,981 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill/chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill/chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

eml on

handbrake travel high

Pass 27 Sep 2023 196,989 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

o/s and n/s rear inner sills corroded

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 29 Sep 2022 184,105 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

o/s and n/s rear inner sills corroded

Fail 28 Sep 2022 184,103 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

handbrake travel high

o/s and n/s rear inner sills corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2021 169,541 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

o/s and n/s rear inner sills rusty

Fail 18 Jun 2021 169,539 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

front tyres wearing on inner edges

handbrake travel high

o/s and n/s rear inner sills rusty

Pass 2 Jul 2020 156,485 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

handbrake travel high

o/s and n/s rear chassis/inner sills rusty

rear beam axle rusty

rear seats not in use

Fail 2 Jul 2020 156,483 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

handbrake travel high

o/s and n/s rear chassis/inner sills rusty

rear beam axle rusty

rear seats not in use

Pass 3 Dec 2018 147,460 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside and offside rear inner sills corroded

rear axle/rear coil springs corroded

Fail 29 Nov 2018 147,454 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine management light on indicating a fault

nearside and offside rear inner sills corroded

rear axle/rear coil springs corroded

Pass 28 Nov 2017 140,182 miles

engine management light on

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 28 Nov 2017 140,179 miles

Central Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Central Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear seat missing

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine management light on

Pass 13 Dec 2016 128,521 miles

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

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

rear axle beam has corrosion

Fail 13 Dec 2016 128,516 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported mount broken (7.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported badly corroded (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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

rear axle beam has corrosion

Pass 18 Dec 2015 118,382 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2015 118,382 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2014 112,057 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 104,602 miles

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

n/s/r light lens cracked

Fail 25 Nov 2013 104,602 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

n/s/r light lens cracked

waterpump noisy

Pass 16 Nov 2012 96,929 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2012 96,929 miles

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

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

belt squealing

eng.man light on

n/s/f brake binding slightly

rear wiper poor

Pass 30 Nov 2011 90,434 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 84,644 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2010 84,644 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 4 Dec 2009 78,267 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 71,225 miles

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

rear no plate starting to discolor

Fail 2 Dec 2008 71,225 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear no plate starting to discolor

Pass 30 Nov 2007 63,717 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2007 63,717 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2006 54,052 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Dec 2006 54,052 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Pass 2 Dec 2005 43,171 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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WL51 GHK is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WL51 GHK, 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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WL51 GHK is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 3 December 2001.

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