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X253 UPJ

2001 Toyota Yaris

Grey Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2023
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

94,127 mi
Last recorded94,127 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2022
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX253 UPJ
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2022 94,127 miles

General under carriage corrosion

No rear seats fitted at time of test seatbelts not tested

Fail 28 Jun 2022 94,127 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

General under carriage corrosion

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

No rear seats fitted at time of test seatbelts not tested

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 93,529 miles

Bonnet release handle broken.

Both rear inner sills starting to corrode.

Offside brake disc corroded.

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded From rack. (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear seats removed so seat belts not tested.

Surface corrosion to steering and suspension.

Fail 29 Jun 2021 93,526 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Bonnet release handle broken.

Both rear inner sills starting to corrode.

Drivers outer door handle broken but still functional.

Headlamps tarnished.

Offside brake disc corroded.

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded From rack. (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear seats removed so seat belts not tested.

Surface corrosion to steering and suspension.

Pass 25 Jun 2020 92,849 miles

general corrosion to under side of car.

Pass 4 Jun 2019 92,326 miles

Central Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 1 Jun 2019 92,274 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Central Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 28 Jun 2018 91,272 miles

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))

Fail 28 Jun 2018 91,272 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2017 86,800 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 82,901 miles

Offside and nearside headlight faded slightly

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 28 Jun 2016 82,901 miles

Battery leaking electrolyte (1.9.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Center to rear pipe (7.1.2)

Full exhaust system in poor corroded condition

Offside and nearside headlight faded slightly

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 75,214 miles

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

Nearside front tyre wearing low edges

Nearside front wiper smears the windscreen slightly

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

Pass 30 Jun 2014 67,271 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

small chips in front windscreen

Pass 27 Jun 2013 56,568 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2013 56,568 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres wearing on the inner edge

headlamp beam pattern poor

Pass 25 Jun 2012 46,564 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 46,564 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2011 41,226 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

battery leaking acid

Fail 22 Jun 2011 41,226 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear 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)

battery leaking acid

Pass 1 Jul 2010 37,904 miles

slight crack in offside headlight lens

Pass 17 Jun 2009 30,991 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2008 25,978 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)

Pass 30 Jun 2008 25,978 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 25,530 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2006 23,012 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 20 Jun 2006 23,012 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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X253 UPJ is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Grey with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 X253 UPJ, 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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X253 UPJ is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 18 January 2001.

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