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Toyota Yaris

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 998 cc

T488 DBYMOT history

T488 DBY is a silver petrol Toyota Yaris first used on 24 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 May 2025 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 144,620 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 18 May 2025
Mileage
144,620 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2024
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,147 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T488 DBY
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
24 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 May 2025
Latest MOT test
15 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T488 DBY was last recorded at 144,620 miles on 15 May 2024, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,616 miles · 13 May 2024
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
5,147 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 144,620 miles
  • 2023 – 140,094 miles
  • 2022 – 136,119 miles
  • 2021 – 132,418 miles
  • 2020 – 130,089 miles
  • 2019 – 127,076 miles
  • 2018 – 120,920 miles
  • 2017 – 110,732 miles
  • 2016 – 103,935 miles
  • 2015 – 96,988 miles
  • 2014 – 85,766 miles
  • 2013 – 77,394 miles
  • 2012 – 70,845 miles
  • 2011 – 68,730 miles
  • 2010 – 66,860 miles
  • 2009 – 64,243 miles
  • 2008 – 60,700 miles
  • 2007 – 56,665 miles
  • 2006 – 52,615 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,620 miles
  • AdvisoryAll coil springs corroded, fuel filler neck corroded and general underside corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryBoth dip beam patterns weakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront and rear wipers smearRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRadiator fins breaking upRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

29 tests since 30 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,620 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2025
    Odometer
    144,620 miles
    Test number
    538937708468
    • AdvisoryAll coil springs corroded, fuel filler neck corroded and general underside corrosion
    • AdvisoryBoth dip beam patterns weak
    • AdvisoryFront and rear wipers smear
    • AdvisoryRadiator fins breaking up
  2. Fail144,616 miles (+4,522)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,616 miles
    Test number
    144112994582
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll coil springs corroded, fuel filler neck corroded and general underside corrosion
    • AdvisoryBoth dip beam patterns weak
    • AdvisoryFront and rear wipers smear
    • AdvisoryRadiator fins breaking up
  3. Pass140,094 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    140,094 miles
    Test number
    726475870491
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources and insecure (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth dip beam patterns weak (lenses cloudy)
    • AdvisoryLong hand brake travel
    • AdvisoryO/s/r inner wheel arch corroded and holed (Not within 30 cm)
  4. Fail140,094 miles (+3,975)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,094 miles
    Test number
    514824166142
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources and insecure (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth dip beam patterns weak (lenses cloudy)
    • AdvisoryLong hand brake travel
    • AdvisoryLong hand brake travel
    • AdvisoryN/s wiper smears
    • AdvisoryO/s/r inner wheel arch corroded and holed (Not within 30 cm)
  5. Pass136,119 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    136,119 miles
    Test number
    305691576303
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Hubs both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail136,117 miles (+3,699)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,117 miles
    Test number
    670951948287
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Hubs both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass132,418 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    132,418 miles
    Test number
    521637766654
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
  8. Fail132,418 miles (+2,329)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,418 miles
    Test number
    489496247944
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
  9. Pass130,089 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    130,089 miles
    Test number
    411957417494
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail130,089 miles (+3,013)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,089 miles
    Test number
    534947959726
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass127,076 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    127,076 miles
    Test number
    983790773391
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Fail127,073 miles (+6,153)1 dangerous8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,073 miles
    Test number
    350653917087
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorIntegral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting boot floor area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Pass120,920 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    120,920 miles
    Test number
    803980534480
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisorySpare wheel housing rusty
  14. Fail120,920 miles (+10,188)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,920 miles
    Test number
    219004543965
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisorySpare wheel housing rusty
  15. Pass110,732 miles (+6,797)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    110,732 miles
    Test number
    562646664524
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
  16. Pass103,935 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    103,935 miles
    Test number
    985653127200
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
  17. Fail103,935 miles (+6,947)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,935 miles
    Test number
    979945106097
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
  18. Pass96,988 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    96,988 miles
    Test number
    166978875128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  19. Fail96,988 miles (+11,222)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,988 miles
    Test number
    357098975175
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  20. Pass85,766 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    85,766 miles
    Test number
    129891174105
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
  21. Fail85,766 miles (+8,372)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,766 miles
    Test number
    279511074435
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
  22. Pass77,394 miles (+6,549)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    77,394 miles
    Test number
    856182673158
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine management light on
  23. Pass70,845 miles (+2,115)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    70,845 miles
    Test number
    159839072176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside 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 Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
  24. Pass68,730 miles (+1,870)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    68,730 miles
    Test number
    328944371104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass66,860 miles (+2,617)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    66,860 miles
    Test number
    354107660156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass64,243 miles (+3,543)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    64,243 miles
    Test number
    954332689164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass60,700 miles (+4,035)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    60,700 miles
    Test number
    652300678140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass56,665 miles (+4,050)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    56,665 miles
    Test number
    524560887199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass52,615 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    52,615 miles
    Test number
    240631486158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T488 DBY

Does T488 DBY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T488 DBY expired on 18 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T488 DBY?
The MOT on T488 DBY expired on 18 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T488 DBY done?
T488 DBY was recorded at 144,620 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2024, an average of 5,147 miles a year.
Has T488 DBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T488 DBY has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2024.
Has the mileage on T488 DBY 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 T488 DBY find?
T488 DBY passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2024 with 4 advisories: all coil springs corroded, fuel filler neck corroded and general underside corrosion; both dip beam patterns weak; front and rear wipers smear, and 1 more.

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