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WV51 FON

2001 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2017
Tests23 (11 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate47.8%

Mileage

129,401 mi
Last recorded129,401 miles
Recorded on13 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV51 FON
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 12 fail
Fail 13 May 2019 129,401 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

poor beam pattern o/s and n/s

Fail 14 Aug 2017 117,673 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill area (2.4.A.3)

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 31 May 2016 108,924 miles

o/s and n/s rear tyres has slight cracking on side wall

Fail 31 May 2016 108,924 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

o/s and n/s rear tyres has slight cracking on side wall

Pass 13 Apr 2015 88,719 miles

Exhaust tailbox deteorated

Near side side repeater lense missing

Spare wheel and tyre missing from boot space

Fail 9 Apr 2015 88,454 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Exhaust tailbox deteorated

Near side side repeater lense missing

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Spare wheel and tyre missing from boot space

Pass 5 Mar 2014 78,033 miles

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

slight corrosion to rear inner sills

Fail 10 Feb 2014 78,018 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

rear inner sills slightly corroded

Fail 28 May 2013 73,980 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front tyres badly worn on inner edges

Pass 28 May 2013 73,980 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front tyres badly worn on inner edges

Fail 28 May 2012 67,965 miles

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

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

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

rear exhaust box rusted

windscreen scratched

Pass 28 May 2012 67,965 miles

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

rear exhaust box rusted

windscreen scratched

Fail 1 Jun 2011 63,258 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 63,258 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2010 57,165 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 57,165 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2009 51,292 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 51,292 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 45,112 miles

Highlevel stoplight not working

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 May 2007 38,123 miles

Highlevel stoplight not working

Fail 29 May 2007 38,123 miles

Highlevel stoplight not working

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

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

Pass 23 May 2006 30,786 miles
Fail 23 May 2006 30,786 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Highlevel stoplight not working

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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WV51 FON is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.8%.

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 WV51 FON, 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 WV51 FON registered?

WV51 FON is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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