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Y781 WFC

2001 Toyota Regius

Black Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

146,803 mi
Last recorded146,803 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2001 Toyota Regius96,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY781 WFC
MakeToyota
ModelRegius
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 146,803 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 15 Jan 2025 140,879 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Surface corrosion to underside inc` suspension parts

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel

Fail 15 Jan 2025 140,879 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Surface corrosion to underside inc` suspension parts

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel

Pass 1 Feb 2024 134,959 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 129,951 miles

Both front headlight lenses deteriorated affecting light output

Both rear tyres starting to perish

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 26 Jan 2022 122,883 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 30 Jan 2021 116,093 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2020 113,039 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2019 104,701 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush split (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 95,445 miles

Both rear tyres starting to perish

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 31 Jan 2018 95,422 miles

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

Both rear tyres starting to perish

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

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 88,033 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 80,043 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Regius?

Based on 7,432 MOT tests across 508 vehicles.

75.8%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
508
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 124
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 82
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 76
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 67
position lamp(s) not working 66
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Y781 WFC is a 2001 Toyota Regius in Black with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2001 Toyota Regius models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 96,318 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Regius fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y781 WFC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Regius typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Toyota Regius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y781 WFC is a 2001 Toyota Regius, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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