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Y173 VHJ

2001 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

87,117 mi
Last recorded87,117 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY173 VHJ
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2017 87,117 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 86,556 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 19 Mar 2016 86,556 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Mar 2015 84,540 miles

Both front Wiper blades are deteriorating .

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 80,100 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 75,772 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 69,190 miles

Rear wiper blade shreaded. Both rear tyres slightly out of shape but still serviceable.

Fail 10 Feb 2012 69,190 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear wiper blade shreaded. Both rear tyres slightly out of shape but still serviceable.

Pass 21 Feb 2011 65,541 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 35,522 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2010 35,522 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 7 Jan 2009 56,937 miles

Advise n/side rear tyre tread getting close to legal limit on inside edge

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Jan 2009 56,937 miles

Advise n/side rear tyre tread getting close to legal limit on inside edge

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 22 Feb 2008 65,576 miles

Advise N/side rear tyre worn on inner & outer edges. advise to change

Advise h/brake gettinh high. advise to check & adjust.

Pass 15 Feb 2007 45,547 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2007 45,547 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Feb 2006 73,113 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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Y173 VHJ is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 Y173 VHJ, 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 Y173 VHJ registered?

Y173 VHJ is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 5 March 2001.

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The MOT history for Y173 VHJ shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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