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Toyota Yaris

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 998 cc

T278 RYJMOT history

T278 RYJ is a green petrol Toyota Yaris first used on 10 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Nov 2022 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 80,146 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Nov 2022
Mileage
80,146 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2022
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,775 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T278 RYJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Yaris
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
10 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T278 RYJ was last recorded at 80,146 miles on 12 Oct 2022, 3,062 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,084 miles · 16 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
3,062 miles
Average per year
2,775 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 80,146 miles
  • 2021 – 77,084 miles
  • 2020 – 74,552 miles
  • 2019 – 71,108 miles
  • 2018 – 60,599 miles
  • 2017 – 54,949 miles
  • 2016 – 45,410 miles
  • 2015 – 39,889 miles
  • 2014 – 39,691 miles
  • 2013 – 39,367 miles
  • 2012 – 38,974 miles
  • 2011 – 38,580 miles
  • 2010 – 38,192 miles
  • 2009 – 37,834 miles
  • 2008 – 37,528 miles
  • 2007 – 36,595 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail80,146 miles
  • MajorNearside Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting SILL HOLED (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting FLOOR HOLED (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Outer Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting SILL HOLED (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting FLOOR HOLED (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive And outer sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Under body has general surface corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 1 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail80,146 miles (+3,062)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,146 miles
    Test number
    275895123370
    • MajorNearside Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting SILL HOLED (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting FLOOR HOLED (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Outer Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting SILL HOLED (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting FLOOR HOLED (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass77,084 miles (+2,532)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    77,084 miles
    Test number
    342510761115
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass74,552 miles (+739)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    74,552 miles
    Test number
    676055750751
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive And outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body has general surface corrosion

  4. Fail73,813 miles (+2,705)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,813 miles
    Test number
    122269443294
    • MajorFront Headlamp are incorrectly positioned Both sides (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorFront Headlamp lens seriously defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength And outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength Middle chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive And outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body has general surface corrosion

  5. Pass71,108 miles (+125)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    71,108 miles
    Test number
    297465754137
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat loose
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail70,983 miles (+10,384)1 dangerous6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,983 miles
    Test number
    262416284625
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat loose
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass60,599 miles (+73)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    60,599 miles
    Test number
    991828467037
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear axle bushs worn

  8. Fail60,526 miles (+5,577)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,526 miles
    Test number
    233519819856
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear axle bushs worn

  9. Pass54,949 miles (+9,539)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    54,949 miles
    Test number
    922666154036
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass45,410 miles (+177)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    45,410 miles
    Test number
    247162648035
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  11. Fail45,233 miles (+5,344)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,233 miles
    Test number
    700438474548
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  12. Pass39,889 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    39,889 miles
    Test number
    266735705429
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAll tyres slightly perished

  13. Fail39,889 miles (+198)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,889 miles
    Test number
    678004805158
    • FailureAnti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureAnti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAll tyres slightly perished
    • NoteFront exhaust bracket snapped

  14. Pass39,691 miles (+324)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    39,691 miles
    Test number
    299372514145
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front anti roll bar link bushes deteriorated
    • NoteExhaust front bracket snapped system still supported ok
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn outer edge

  15. Pass39,367 miles (+393)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    39,367 miles
    Test number
    567379003114
    • NoteBoth front anti roll bar link bushes deteriorated
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteFront discs pitted

  16. Pass38,974 miles (+394)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    38,974 miles
    Test number
    547031212168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass38,580 miles (+388)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    38,580 miles
    Test number
    175085001155
    • NoteExhaust system corroded

  18. Pass38,192 miles (+358)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    38,192 miles
    Test number
    790460810124
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly pitted

  19. Pass37,834 miles (+306)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    37,834 miles
    Test number
    881749499021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,528 miles (+933)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    37,528 miles
    Test number
    444255718121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,595 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    36,595 miles
    Test number
    400142437074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T278 RYJ

Does T278 RYJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T278 RYJ expired on 15 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T278 RYJ?
The MOT on T278 RYJ expired on 15 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T278 RYJ done?
T278 RYJ was recorded at 80,146 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2022, an average of 2,775 miles a year.
Has T278 RYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T278 RYJ has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on T278 RYJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T278 RYJ find?
T278 RYJ failed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2022 with 5 major defects and 3 advisories: nearside inner cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sill holed; nearside rear cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting floor holed; nearside rear stop lamp(s) not working, and 5 more.

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