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Y157 FCU

2001 Toyota Yaris

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

126,025 mi
Last recorded126,025 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY157 FCU
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2018 126,025 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush nearside & offside (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (3.5.1i)

surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 6 Mar 2017 121,248 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 2 Mar 2017 121,164 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outrigger (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Wheelarch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/50/15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear at the rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Underside rusty especially the spare wheel well

Pass 7 Mar 2016 109,849 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Mar 2015 102,021 miles

Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

both front headlamp glass worn

general corrosion noticed and adviced

Pass 24 Jan 2014 98,739 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2014 98,739 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 93,721 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 79,939 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 71,554 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

genaral corrosion to underbody.

Pass 12 Apr 2010 68,129 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 65,317 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 58,745 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 49,756 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2006 38,822 miles

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

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)

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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Y157 FCU is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 Y157 FCU, 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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Y157 FCU is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 21 April 2001.

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