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Toyota Yaris

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 998 cc

T297 MBUMOT history

T297 MBU is a silver petrol Toyota Yaris first used on 9 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 44,042 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jul 2027
Mileage
44,042 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
21 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,126 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T297 MBU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Yaris
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
9 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T297 MBU was last recorded at 44,042 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 192 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,850 miles · 10 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
192 miles
Average per year
1,126 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 44,042 miles
  • 2025 – 43,850 miles
  • 2024 – 43,614 miles
  • 2023 – 43,161 miles
  • 2022 – 42,262 miles
  • 2021 – 41,806 miles
  • 2020 – 41,632 miles
  • 2019 – 41,257 miles
  • 2018 – 40,815 miles
  • 2017 – 40,267 miles
  • 2016 – 39,817 miles
  • 2015 – 39,252 miles
  • 2014 – 38,054 miles
  • 2013 – 36,840 miles
  • 2012 – 35,338 miles
  • 2011 – 33,064 miles
  • 2010 – 30,798 miles
  • 2009 – 29,625 miles
  • 2008 – 27,842 miles
  • 2007 – 24,316 miles
  • 2006 – 21,534 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,042 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Coil spring corroded both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 11 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,042 miles (+192)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    44,042 miles
    Test number
    145749900946
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass43,850 miles (+236)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    43,850 miles
    Test number
    911866855285
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass43,614 miles (+453)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    43,614 miles
    Test number
    403365099827
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass43,161 miles (+899)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    43,161 miles
    Test number
    633729000798
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass42,262 miles (+456)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    42,262 miles
    Test number
    238783111879
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass41,806 miles (+174)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    41,806 miles
    Test number
    403843425775
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass41,632 miles (+375)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    41,632 miles
    Test number
    464308054675
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass41,257 miles (+442)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    41,257 miles
    Test number
    523286103730
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass40,815 miles (+548)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    40,815 miles
    Test number
    661235338454
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass40,267 miles (+450)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    40,267 miles
    Test number
    389951958171
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  11. Pass39,817 miles (+565)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    39,817 miles
    Test number
    453513252248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass39,252 miles (+1,198)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    39,252 miles
    Test number
    126208885187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,054 miles (+1,214)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    38,054 miles
    Test number
    855248684181
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  14. Pass36,840 miles (+1,502)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    36,840 miles
    Test number
    235619183103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs lipped

  15. Pass35,338 miles (+2,274)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    35,338 miles
    Test number
    397258382151
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass33,064 miles (+2,266)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    33,064 miles
    Test number
    589378471192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail30,798 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,798 miles
    Test number
    124210990156
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

  18. Pass30,798 miles (+1,173)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    30,798 miles
    Test number
    932130890100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,625 miles (+1,783)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    29,625 miles
    Test number
    750570799102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,842 miles (+3,526)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    27,842 miles
    Test number
    231971598452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,316 miles (+2,782)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    24,316 miles
    Test number
    470700797111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,534 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    21,534 miles
    Test number
    221822696453
    • 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)

Questions about T297 MBU

Does T297 MBU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T297 MBU is valid until 11 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T297 MBU?
The MOT on T297 MBU is valid until 11 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T297 MBU done?
T297 MBU was recorded at 44,042 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 1,126 miles a year.
Has T297 MBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T297 MBU has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2010.
Has the mileage on T297 MBU 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 T297 MBU find?
T297 MBU passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: headlamp lens slightly defective both; rear coil spring corroded both.

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