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YH51 PYT

2001 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

134,312 mi
Last recorded134,312 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Toyota Corolla67,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH51 PYT
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 134,312 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2025 134,298 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear axel and rear arm corroded

Pass 23 Oct 2024 132,024 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

under body corrsion

Pass 31 Oct 2023 129,317 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2022 126,440 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 123,517 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 120,481 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2020 120,481 miles

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 117,583 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 114,175 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 110,420 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 105,475 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2015 100,073 miles

underbody corrosion

Pass 10 Oct 2014 90,576 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2014 90,576 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 84,621 miles

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 78,570 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 73,417 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 66,738 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2010 66,738 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2009 62,163 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 57,181 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 46,879 miles

n/s/rear seat belt not checked due to child seat fitted

Pass 30 Oct 2006 39,761 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2005 32,679 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Corolla?

Based on 4,239,724 MOT tests across 329,089 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
5,528
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
329,089
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 151,978
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 93,312
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,778
position lamp(s) not working 57,990
Brake pipe excessively corroded 51,013
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YH51 PYT is a 2001 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 2001 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 67,978 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Corolla fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 151,978 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YH51 PYT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Corolla typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 25 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YH51 PYT registered?

YH51 PYT is a 2001 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 26 October 2001.

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The MOT history for YH51 PYT shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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