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Y237 YAP

2001 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,407 mi
Last recorded86,407 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY237 YAP
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 86,407 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2026 86,407 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2025 84,735 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear both sides inner sills undersealed

parking brake reserve travel just met

Fail 7 Feb 2025 84,735 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear both sides inner sills undersealed

parking brake reserve travel just met

Pass 24 Jan 2024 78,033 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside + Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside + Offside (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jan 2023 71,428 miles

Nearside Front anti roll bar link bushes perished

Offside Front anti roll bar link perished

both front strut corroded

exhaust system corroded

fuel pipe(tank to fuel filter) corroded

under vehicle corroded

Pass 28 Jan 2022 70,954 miles

Exhaust system corroded, slight exhaust blow rear joint

Nearside & offside front link bar bushes cracking and perished

Under vehicle corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2020 69,596 miles

Under vehicle corroded

Exhaust system corroded

Front shock absorbers corroded

Fuel filler pipes corroded

Nearside & offside front link bar bushes perished

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 5 Sep 2019 68,385 miles

both front anti roll bar bushes perished slightly

exhaust corroded

Fail 5 Sep 2019 68,385 miles

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

both front anti roll bar bushes perished slightly

exhaust corroded

Pass 30 Aug 2018 67,091 miles

Both side front anti roll bar linkage rubber bushes perished

Fail 30 Aug 2018 67,091 miles

Both side front anti roll bar linkage rubber bushes perished

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 66,294 miles

both front anti roll bar bushes slightly perished

Pass 27 Apr 2016 63,398 miles

fuel pipes corroded

under body corrosion

Pass 22 Apr 2015 63,350 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2015 63,350 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 58,362 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 58,321 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

both front anti-roll bar link bushes worn

both rear tyres feathered on outer shoulders 175/65/r 14 82t

Pass 27 Apr 2013 52,275 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2013 52,275 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Apr 2012 47,562 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 42,481 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 37,068 miles

both front link rod rubbers cracked..

both rear coil springs corroded..

nearside front tyre on 1.6mm inner 3/4 band, but worn lower inner tread pattern..

offside front tyre on 1.7/1.8mm inner3/4 band, but worn lower inner tread pattern..

Fail 17 Apr 2010 37,068 miles

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

both front link rod rubbers cracked..

both rear coil springs corroded..

nearside front tyre on 1.6mm inner 3/4 band, but worn lower inner tread pattern..

offside front tyre on 1.7/1.8mm inner3/4 band, but worn lower inner tread pattern..

Pass 14 Apr 2009 32,751 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 27,442 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2007 23,199 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2007 23,199 miles

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

Fail 10 Apr 2006 19,998 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake discs corroded inner & outer edges †front pads worn - advise new pads

Pass 10 Apr 2006 19,998 miles

front brake discs corroded inner & outer edges †front pads worn - advise new pads

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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Y237 YAP is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y237 YAP, 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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Y237 YAP is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 May 2001.

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