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Toyota Yaris

Gold · Petrol · 1999 · 998 cc

T279 GRCMOT history

T279 GRC is a gold petrol Toyota Yaris first used on 20 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 83,711 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Feb 2027
Mileage
83,711 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,684 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T279 GRC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Yaris
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
20 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T279 GRC was last recorded at 83,711 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 3,002 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,709 miles · 5 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,002 miles
Average per year
2,684 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,711 miles
  • 2024 – 80,709 miles
  • 2023 – 77,632 miles
  • 2022 – 75,059 miles
  • 2021 – 71,472 miles
  • 2020 – 69,213 miles
  • 2019 – 65,468 miles
  • 2018 – 61,243 miles
  • 2017 – 57,317 miles
  • 2016 – 49,265 miles
  • 2015 – 46,767 miles
  • 2014 – 45,500 miles
  • 2013 – 44,444 miles
  • 2012 – 42,878 miles
  • 2010 – 40,096 miles
  • 2009 – 38,485 miles
  • 2008 – 35,717 miles
  • 2007 – 33,575 miles
  • 2006 – 31,147 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,711 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all. (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill ends. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Front Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens opaque

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens opaque

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 12 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,711 miles (+3,002)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    83,711 miles
    Test number
    218585533893
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill ends. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass80,709 miles (+3,077)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    80,709 miles
    Test number
    685401042244
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear (all) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass77,632 miles (+2,573)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    77,632 miles
    Test number
    833750236393
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass75,059 miles (+3,587)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    75,059 miles
    Test number
    491797904042
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside & off side axle mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass71,472 miles (+2,259)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    71,472 miles
    Test number
    993508680226
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass69,213 miles (+1)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    69,213 miles
    Test number
    675022216058
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight under body corrosion

  7. Fail69,212 miles (+3,744)4 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,212 miles
    Test number
    830058710978
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass65,468 miles (+4,225)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    65,468 miles
    Test number
    946142019529
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryBoth front head lamp lenses faded

  9. Pass61,243 miles (+3,926)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    61,243 miles
    Test number
    802940973402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass57,317 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    57,317 miles
    Test number
    496979620080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail57,317 miles (+8,052)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,317 miles
    Test number
    292475283251
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass49,265 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    49,265 miles
    Test number
    304779518570
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail49,265 miles (+2,498)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,265 miles
    Test number
    199991090445
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass46,767 miles (+1,267)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    46,767 miles
    Test number
    186320225038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  15. Pass45,500 miles (+1,056)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    45,500 miles
    Test number
    279052224050
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail44,444 miles2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,444 miles
    Test number
    186257613027
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  17. Pass44,444 miles (+1,566)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    44,444 miles
    Test number
    326217213023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass42,878 miles (+2,782)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    42,878 miles
    Test number
    947944422078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,096 miles (+1,611)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    40,096 miles
    Test number
    414265340267
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass38,485 miles (+2,768)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    38,485 miles
    Test number
    604356639273
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front roll bar bushes perishing

  21. Pass35,717 miles (+2,142)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    35,717 miles
    Test number
    321349118260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass33,575 miles (+2,428)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    33,575 miles
    Test number
    950088287157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,147 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    31,147 miles
    Test number
    431103296102
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Questions about T279 GRC

Does T279 GRC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T279 GRC is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T279 GRC?
The MOT on T279 GRC is valid until 10 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T279 GRC done?
T279 GRC was recorded at 83,711 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 2,684 miles a year.
Has T279 GRC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T279 GRC has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on T279 GRC 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 T279 GRC find?
T279 GRC passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all., and 1 more.

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