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Y141 NJB

2001 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests32 (20 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

96,638 mi
Last recorded96,638 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY141 NJB
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

20 pass 12 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 96,638 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2025 79,784 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Mar 2025 79,758 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 66,142 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2024 66,094 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2023 57,680 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 56,507 miles

Front brakes deterioating from lack of use

Headlamp lenses deterioating

Fail 17 Mar 2022 56,504 miles

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

Front brakes deterioating from lack of use

Headlamp lenses deterioating

Pass 2 Mar 2021 56,063 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp lenses deterioating

Pass 11 Mar 2020 55,891 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2020 55,891 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2019 55,599 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2019 55,599 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))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 55,192 miles

headlamp lenses deteriorating

Pass 14 Mar 2017 54,862 miles

Front brake discs deterioating

Fail 14 Mar 2017 54,862 miles

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced N/S & O/S (1.7.5a)

Front brake discs deterioating

Pass 18 Mar 2016 54,326 miles

Headlamp lenses deterioating

Fail 18 Mar 2016 54,326 miles

Headlamp lenses deterioating

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively N/S & O/S (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 53,458 miles

hand brake reserve could be improved

headlamp lenses deteriorating

Pass 18 Mar 2014 49,620 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 49,620 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 46,892 miles

both headlamp lenses deteriorating

Fail 3 Jan 2013 46,892 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

both headlamp lenses deteriorating

Pass 13 Dec 2011 43,584 miles

Advise all four tyres starting to deteriate on outside side walls.

Fail 13 Dec 2011 43,584 miles

Advise all four tyres starting to deteriate on outside side walls.

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2011 40,977 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 10 Jan 2011 40,977 miles

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2010 38,094 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 33,856 miles

small hole in OSF tyre side wall

Fail 1 Oct 2008 33,856 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

small hole in OSF tyre side wall

Pass 26 Sep 2007 30,539 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 26,244 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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Y141 NJB is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 Y141 NJB, 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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Y141 NJB is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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