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Toyota Yaris

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 998 cc

X78 XAUMOT history

X78 XAU is a silver petrol Toyota Yaris first used on 4 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 19 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 87,081 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

X78 XAU silver Toyota Yaris – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota Yaris, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Nov 2026
Mileage
87,081 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,853 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X78 XAU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Yaris
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
4 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X78 XAU was last recorded at 87,081 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 7,975 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,106 miles · 20 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
7,975 miles
Average per year
2,853 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 87,081 miles
  • 2024 – 79,106 miles
  • 2023 – 74,086 miles
  • 2022 – 69,848 miles
  • 2021 – 65,951 miles
  • 2020 – 62,519 miles
  • 2019 – 60,608 miles
  • 2018 – 58,450 miles
  • 2017 – 55,515 miles
  • 2016 – 53,705 miles
  • 2015 – 52,035 miles
  • 2014 – 49,783 miles
  • 2013 – 48,028 miles
  • 2012 – 46,208 miles
  • 2011 – 44,638 miles
  • 2010 – 41,998 miles
  • 2009 – 39,287 miles
  • 2008 – 37,556 miles
  • 2007 – 35,271 miles
  • 2006 – 32,826 miles
  • 2005 – 29,979 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,081 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryHandbrake slight reserve travel

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Exhaust system insecure

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 8 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,081 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    87,081 miles
    Test number
    967178374693
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake slight reserve travel

  2. Fail87,080 miles (+7,974)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,080 miles
    Test number
    430245539115
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake slight reserve travel

  3. Pass79,106 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    79,106 miles
    Test number
    886986863495
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail79,106 miles (+5,020)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,106 miles
    Test number
    806469644656
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass74,086 miles (+4,238)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    74,086 miles
    Test number
    256108761989
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x 2 rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened arm slight play (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody underseal

  6. Pass69,848 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    69,848 miles
    Test number
    449894393645
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  7. Fail69,845 miles (+3,894)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,845 miles
    Test number
    756706325289
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside.
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  8. Pass65,951 miles (+3,432)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    65,951 miles
    Test number
    571567708888
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass62,519 miles (+1,911)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    62,519 miles
    Test number
    846569637244
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also below 3mm tread in places (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also below 3mm tread in places (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass60,608 miles (+2,158)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    60,608 miles
    Test number
    162261013699
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main run (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material too drum (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and getting low on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both frontd cracking and wearing low in places (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust backbox corroded on joint

  11. Pass58,450 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    58,450 miles
    Test number
    975791938136
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside front and offside rear tyres cracking

  12. Fail58,449 miles (+2,934)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,449 miles
    Test number
    853167890993
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged cracked badly outside side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced no beam pattern lens clouded (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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 Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside front and offside rear tyres cracking

  13. Pass55,515 miles (+1,810)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    55,515 miles
    Test number
    559789137121
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre as cracks in outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre as cracks in outer sidewall

  14. Pass53,705 miles (+1,670)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    53,705 miles
    Test number
    776158671101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,035 miles (+2,252)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    52,035 miles
    Test number
    869147693775
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass49,783 miles (+1,755)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    49,783 miles
    Test number
    666911004324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,028 miles (+1,820)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    48,028 miles
    Test number
    115354793279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,208 miles (+1,570)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    46,208 miles
    Test number
    347726202324
    • 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)

  19. Pass44,638 miles (+2,640)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    44,638 miles
    Test number
    255128691254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass41,998 miles (+2,711)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    41,998 miles
    Test number
    541478090251
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)

  21. Pass39,287 miles (+1,731)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    39,287 miles
    Test number
    244812309302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,556 miles (+2,285)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    37,556 miles
    Test number
    262792618306
    • NoteNearside and offside front anti roll bar link bushes splitting

  23. Pass35,271 miles (+2,445)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    35,271 miles
    Test number
    823582517357
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracking.

  24. Pass32,826 miles (+2,847)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    32,826 miles
    Test number
    340002316306
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass29,979 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    29,979 miles
    Test number
    650662515329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X78 XAU

Does X78 XAU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X78 XAU is valid until 19 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on X78 XAU?
The MOT on X78 XAU is valid until 19 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X78 XAU done?
X78 XAU was recorded at 87,081 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 2,853 miles a year.
Has X78 XAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X78 XAU has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on X78 XAU 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 X78 XAU find?
X78 XAU passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill; offside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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