2001 Toyota Yaris 1.3L Petrol · BD51 DVZ
2001 Toyota Yaris (1.3L, petrol). First registered 05 Dec 2001. Recorded mileage 157,125 miles. MOT expired on 30 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA YARIS
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,125 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BD51 DVZ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/07/2025
- 157,125 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BD51 DVZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Toyota Yaris (BD51 DVZ) between August 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”.
BD51 DVZ Mileage History
- 01/08/2023145,064 mi
- 05/07/2024149,624 mi+4,560 mi
- 23/07/2025157,125 mi+7,501 mi
- 28/07/2025157,125 mi
Average of roughly 6,058 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Toyota Toyota Yaris Mk1
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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