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X656 ELK

2001 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,004 mi
Last recorded51,004 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2021
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX656 ELK
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2021 51,004 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 50,856 miles

Front brake discs slight lipped

Front outer brake pads around 80% worn

Offside Front Tyre worn around 3mm

Pass 29 Jan 2019 49,535 miles

Front outer brake pads around 80% worn

Nearside Front Anti roll bar link getting weak

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

Fail 29 Jan 2019 49,535 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front outer brake pads around 80% worn

Nearside Front Anti roll bar link getting weak

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

Pass 31 Jan 2018 48,853 miles

n/s/f & o/s/f anti roll bar link bushes getting weak

Fail 31 Jan 2018 48,853 miles

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

n/s/f & o/s/f anti roll bar link bushes getting weak

Pass 25 Jan 2017 47,547 miles

n/s/f & o/s/f anti roll bar links getting weak

Pass 25 Jan 2016 46,290 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on outer tread.

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

Pass 26 Jan 2015 45,267 miles

N/S/F tyre worn to 3mm on outer tread.

Fail 27 Jan 2014 43,630 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)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 43,630 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 42,345 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Feb 2013 42,340 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2012 40,865 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 39,808 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 38,823 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 37,801 miles

Front anti rollbar bushes cracking

Pass 7 Jan 2008 36,649 miles

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

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

o/s washer jet perfromance

Fail 5 Jan 2008 36,649 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

o/s washer jet perfromance

Pass 2 Jan 2007 35,540 miles

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

n/s/f wiper

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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X656 ELK is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X656 ELK, 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 X656 ELK registered?

X656 ELK is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 30 January 2001.

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