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YK51 ULV

2001 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

131,718 mi
Last recorded131,718 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2014
Typical for 2001 Toyota Corolla67,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK51 ULV
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2014 131,718 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

high level stop light inoperative

Fail 17 Apr 2014 131,715 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

high level stop light inoperative

Pass 10 Apr 2013 119,903 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 4 Apr 2013 119,845 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 106,263 miles

upper center stop light inop

Fail 18 Apr 2012 106,262 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

upper center stop light inop

Pass 26 May 2011 94,862 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 28 May 2010 90,085 miles

brake pipes covered

n/s mirror damaged

Fail 28 May 2010 90,085 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

brake pipes covered

n/s mirror damaged

Pass 29 May 2009 86,246 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2008 81,758 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 69,955 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 51,698 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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YK51 ULV is a 2001 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YK51 ULV, 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 YK51 ULV registered?

YK51 ULV is a 2001 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 15 November 2001.

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