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Toyota Yaris

Gold · Petrol · 2001 · 1,299 cc

Y242 LFGMOT history

Y242 LFG is a gold petrol Toyota Yaris first used on 18 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 28 Feb 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 165,459 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2025.

Y242 LFG gold Toyota Yaris – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota Yaris, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 Feb 2026
Mileage
165,459 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2025
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,842 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y242 LFG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Yaris
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
18 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y242 LFG was last recorded at 165,459 miles on 28 Feb 2025, 6,652 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,807 miles · 1 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
6,652 miles
Average per year
7,842 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 165,459 miles
  • 2024 – 158,807 miles
  • 2023 – 150,589 miles
  • 2022 – 142,824 miles
  • 2021 – 135,563 miles
  • 2019 – 125,116 miles
  • 2018 – 113,098 miles
  • 2017 – 100,226 miles
  • 2016 – 88,989 miles
  • 2015 – 76,190 miles
  • 2014 – 68,042 miles
  • 2013 – 59,990 miles
  • 2012 – 50,515 miles
  • 2011 – 41,344 miles
  • 2010 – 33,971 miles
  • 2009 – 27,392 miles
  • 2008 – 23,781 miles
  • 2007 – 20,773 miles
  • 2006 – 19,207 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,459 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded 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.

  • Exhaust system very rusty in places.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front anti roll bar links fit very close to driveshafts.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 6 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,459 miles3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    165,459 miles
    Test number
    733803046293
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  2. Fail165,459 miles (+6,652)2 major3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,459 miles
    Test number
    944764084141
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  3. Pass158,807 miles (+8,218)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    158,807 miles
    Test number
    907969028684
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  4. Pass150,589 miles (+7,765)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    150,589 miles
    Test number
    371597939926
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass142,824 miles (+7,261)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    142,824 miles
    Test number
    896082735361
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush bonding starting to fail (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush bonding starting to fail (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass135,563 miles (+10,447)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    135,563 miles
    Test number
    684194926719
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass125,116 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    125,116 miles
    Test number
    449744524825
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Fail125,116 miles (+12,018)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,116 miles
    Test number
    489869921118
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass113,098 miles (+12,872)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    113,098 miles
    Test number
    373986562984
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass100,226 miles (+11,237)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    100,226 miles
    Test number
    412618403878
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryHigh level stop lamp not working.
  11. Pass88,989 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    88,989 miles
    Test number
    669863731313
    • AdvisoryExhaust system very rusty in places.
    • AdvisoryFront anti roll bar links fit very close to driveshafts.
  12. Fail88,987 miles (+12,797)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,987 miles
    Test number
    361199038208
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test nearside rear and rear center
    • AdvisoryExhaust system very rusty in places.
    • AdvisoryFront anti roll bar links fit very close to driveshafts.
  13. Pass76,190 miles (+8,148)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    76,190 miles
    Test number
    219398595148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass68,042 miles (+8,052)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    68,042 miles
    Test number
    315695494170
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight exhaust leak from rear pipe
  15. Pass59,990 miles (+9,475)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    59,990 miles
    Test number
    398407493122
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  16. Pass50,515 miles (+9,171)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    50,515 miles
    Test number
    417211902263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,344 miles (+7,373)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    41,344 miles
    Test number
    307280501468
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteHandbrake becoming high
  18. Pass33,971 miles (+6,579)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    33,971 miles
    Test number
    443630500287
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass27,392 miles (+3,611)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    27,392 miles
    Test number
    770249299199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,781 miles (+3,008)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    23,781 miles
    Test number
    960410008233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,773 miles (+1,566)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    20,773 miles
    Test number
    993191307297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass19,207 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    19,207 miles
    Test number
    821997586157
    • NoteOFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE

Questions about Y242 LFG

Does Y242 LFG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y242 LFG expired on 28 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y242 LFG?
The MOT on Y242 LFG expired on 28 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y242 LFG done?
Y242 LFG was recorded at 165,459 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2025, an average of 7,842 miles a year.
Has Y242 LFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y242 LFG has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on Y242 LFG 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 Y242 LFG find?
Y242 LFG passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2025 with 3 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside headlamp lens slightly defective, and 7 more.

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