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2001 Toyota Yaris — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years
Current Age
53.8%
Latest Pass Rate
327,437
Total Tests (All Years)
96,688 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2001 Toyota Yaris as it ages.

8 yrs73.7%
9 yrs71.5%
10 yrs68.0%
11 yrs65.1%
12 yrs61.9%
13 yrs59.7%
14 yrs58.6%
15 yrs56.9%
16 yrs56.6%
17 yrs55.1%
18 yrs54.7%
19 yrs55.0%
20 yrs55.8%
21 yrs56.1%
22 yrs56.0%
23 yrs53.8%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 8 to 23 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
8 yrs73.7%30,855
9 yrs71.5%30,099
10 yrs68.0%30,397
11 yrs65.1%29,743
12 yrs61.9%29,171
13 yrs59.7%28,045
14 yrs58.6%26,625
15 yrs56.9%24,537
16 yrs56.6%23,292
17 yrs55.1%14,350
18 yrs54.7%12,937
19 yrs55.0%11,236
20 yrs55.8%11,658
21 yrs56.1%7,791
22 yrs56.0%8,371
23 yrs53.8%8,330

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Toyota Yaris pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (23 yrs)53.8%8,330
2023 (22 yrs)56%8,371
2022 (21 yrs)56.1%7,791
2021 (20 yrs)55.8%11,658
2020 (19 yrs)55%11,236
2019 (18 yrs)54.7%12,937
2018 (17 yrs)55.1%14,350
2017 (16 yrs)56.6%23,292
2016 (15 yrs)56.9%24,537
2015 (14 yrs)58.6%26,625
2014 (13 yrs)59.7%28,045
2013 (12 yrs)61.9%29,171
2012 (11 yrs)65.1%29,743
2011 (10 yrs)68%30,397
2010 (9 yrs)71.5%30,099
2009 (8 yrs)73.7%30,855

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
73.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 30,855Avg Mileage 54,820Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.3%
2010
71.5%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 30,099Avg Mileage 60,633Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.6%
2011
68.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 30,397Avg Mileage 66,215Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.1%
2012
65.1%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 29,743Avg Mileage 71,673Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.0%
2013High Fail Rate
61.9%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 29,171Avg Mileage 76,585Top Failure Suspension — 39.5%
2014High Fail Rate
59.7%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 28,045Avg Mileage 81,155Top Failure Suspension — 49.1%
2015High Fail Rate
58.6%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 26,625Avg Mileage 85,791Top Failure Suspension — 53.3%
2016High Fail Rate
56.9%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 24,537Avg Mileage 88,931Top Failure Suspension — 60.6%
2017High Fail Rate
56.6%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 23,292Avg Mileage 91,320Top Failure Suspension — 64.4%
2018High Fail Rate
55.1%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 14,350Avg Mileage 93,107Top Failure Suspension — 70.4%
2019High Fail Rate
54.7%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 12,937Avg Mileage 94,201Top Failure Suspension — 74.1%
2020High Fail Rate
55.0%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 11,236Avg Mileage 94,618Top Failure Suspension — 78.6%
2021High Fail Rate
55.8%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 11,658Avg Mileage 94,586Top Failure Suspension — 87.4%
2022High Fail Rate
56.1%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 7,791Avg Mileage 94,632Top Failure Suspension — 89.1%
2023High Fail Rate
56.0%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 8,371Avg Mileage 95,914Top Failure Suspension — 92.8%
2024High Fail Rate
53.8%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 8,330Avg Mileage 96,688Top Failure Suspension — 84.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Toyota Yaris, with age trends.

Suspension
55.6%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
51.7%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
28.6%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
23.6%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
22.5%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension7.8% (8 yrs)84.4% (23 yrs)
+76.6%
🔴 ↑
Brakes7.1% (8 yrs)25.9% (23 yrs)
+18.8%
🔴 ↑
Tyres8.9% (8 yrs)26.2% (23 yrs)
+17.3%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Yaris cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 327,437 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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