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Y162 VEN

2001 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

50,127 mi
Last recorded50,127 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY162 VEN
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 50,127 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 44,512 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2025 44,512 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2024 44,481 miles
Pass 6 May 2023 44,441 miles
Fail 6 May 2023 44,441 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 44,322 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2021 44,181 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2020 43,974 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 43,440 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 42,951 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 42,114 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil and offside rear (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear tyre is cracking on inner wall

Pass 7 Apr 2016 40,882 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil and offside rear (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 38,711 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 36,955 miles

Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 33,887 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 30,794 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 28,835 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 26,935 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 23,630 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 21,340 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 18,756 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 16,629 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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Y162 VEN is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 Y162 VEN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y162 VEN registered?

Y162 VEN is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 27 April 2001.

Is Y162 VEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y162 VEN shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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