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Y146 GEU

2001 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests31 (21 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate67.7%

Mileage

183,269 mi
Last recorded183,269 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY146 GEU
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

21 pass 10 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 183,269 miles

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

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2025 178,621 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front brake back plate in poor condition

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Apr 2025 178,584 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front brake back plate in poor condition

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 May 2024 168,796 miles

Fuel tank filler neck and breather pipe corroded

Fail 11 May 2024 168,796 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Fuel tank filler neck and breather pipe corroded

Pass 15 May 2023 154,388 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 May 2023 154,388 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working both side (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm both side (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 143,063 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))

both rear inner sills corroded

both rear tyres starting to wear low

Fail 26 Jan 2022 143,061 miles

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

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

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))

both rear inner sills corroded

both rear tyres starting to wear low

Pass 15 Feb 2021 135,354 miles

near side rear shock absorber damp

Fail 12 Feb 2021 135,332 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))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

near side rear shock absorber damp

Pass 24 Feb 2020 129,831 miles

near side rear shock absorber shows signs of a leak

Fail 19 Feb 2020 129,421 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases clamp between center and rear silencer corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lense opaque (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lense opaque (4.1.4 (a))

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

near side rear shock absorber shows signs of a leak

Pass 7 Feb 2019 117,310 miles

Rear exhaust joint poor

Fail 7 Feb 2019 117,310 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear exhaust joint poor

Pass 31 Jan 2018 105,556 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 95,342 miles

nearside front anti roll bar link bushes poor

nearside rear tyre outer edge wearing low

Fail 7 Feb 2017 95,340 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (rear exhaust blowing) (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box holed (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

nearside front anti roll bar link bushes poor

nearside rear tyre outer edge wearing low

Pass 15 Feb 2016 84,163 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt

rear suspension arm bushes light tearing

Pass 30 Jan 2015 72,682 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 62,993 miles

front anti roll bar bushes light tearing

Fail 31 Jan 2014 62,992 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

front anti roll bar bushes light tearing

Pass 6 Feb 2013 51,735 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2013 51,735 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Feb 2012 38,487 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Feb 2011 28,881 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Feb 2010 18,596 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 10,001 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Feb 2008 7,123 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 68,352 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 6,135 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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Y146 GEU is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.

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 Y146 GEU, 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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Y146 GEU is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 17 April 2001.

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