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Toyota Yaris

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 998 cc

Y243 HCUMOT history

Y243 HCU is a blue petrol Toyota Yaris first used on 18 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 9 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 165,161 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2023.

Y243 HCU blue Toyota Yaris – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota Yaris, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Aug 2024
Mileage
165,161 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2023
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,439 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y243 HCU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Yaris
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
18 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y243 HCU was last recorded at 165,161 miles on 4 Aug 2023, 3,055 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,106 miles · 10 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
3,055 miles
Average per year
7,439 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 165,161 miles
  • 2022 – 162,106 miles
  • 2021 – 158,327 miles
  • 2020 – 154,763 miles
  • 2019 – 148,764 miles
  • 2018 – 142,275 miles
  • 2017 – 135,883 miles
  • 2016 – 128,705 miles
  • 2015 – 122,156 miles
  • 2014 – 104,842 miles
  • 2013 – 93,225 miles
  • 2012 – 83,306 miles
  • 2011 – 70,131 miles
  • 2010 – 59,725 miles
  • 2009 – 54,649 miles
  • 2008 – 49,540 miles
  • 2007 – 43,632 miles
  • 2006 – 37,086 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,161 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2017

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 17 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,161 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    165,161 miles
    Test number
    337527238291
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Fail165,161 miles (+3,055)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,161 miles
    Test number
    185519587715
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass162,106 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    162,106 miles
    Test number
    568589954238
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Fail162,105 miles (+3,778)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,105 miles
    Test number
    529357908202
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass158,327 miles (+3,564)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    158,327 miles
    Test number
    337472899444
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass154,763 miles (+5,999)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    154,763 miles
    Test number
    236745932650
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass148,764 miles (+6,489)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    148,764 miles
    Test number
    933726726878
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass142,275 miles (+6,392)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    142,275 miles
    Test number
    272935683379
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. Pass135,883 miles (+7,178)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    135,883 miles
    Test number
    284577910843
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  10. Pass128,705 miles (+6,549)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    128,705 miles
    Test number
    261842018105
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear (2.4.A.3)
  11. Pass122,156 miles (+17,314)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    122,156 miles
    Test number
    776693075198
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre is on the 2mm wear bars on the outer section
    • NoteOffside front wiper is leaving water lines across the screen
  12. Pass104,842 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    104,842 miles
    Test number
    167719834154
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyre valves perishing
    • NoteNearside rear floor corrodeing
    • NoteRear axle beam bushes splitting
  13. Fail104,842 miles (+11,617)1 failure2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,842 miles
    Test number
    668049934157
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyre valves perishing
    • NoteNearside rear floor corrodeing
    • NoteRear axle beam bushes splitting
  14. Pass93,225 miles (+9,919)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    93,225 miles
    Test number
    177773343130
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  15. Pass83,306 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    83,306 miles
    Test number
    835434942189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail83,306 miles (+13,175)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,306 miles
    Test number
    158093042169
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • Note155/80/13/79t budget
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  17. Pass70,131 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    70,131 miles
    Test number
    857839631127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail70,131 miles (+10,406)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,131 miles
    Test number
    299029831108
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOffside rear suspension coil spring upper seat not original fitment
    • NoteRear axle beam bushes splitting
    • NoteStrong advisory that the nearside front anti roll bar link is worn /corroded
  19. Pass59,725 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    59,725 miles
    Test number
    690984540120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail59,725 miles (+5,076)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,725 miles
    Test number
    451351640102
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
  21. Pass54,649 miles (+5,109)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2010
    Odometer
    54,649 miles
    Test number
    234368749460
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  22. Pass49,540 miles (+5,908)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2009
    Odometer
    49,540 miles
    Test number
    711277628179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass43,632 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2008
    Odometer
    43,632 miles
    Test number
    171261947185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  24. Fail43,632 miles (+6,546)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,632 miles
    Test number
    744471547180
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  25. Pass37,086 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2007
    Odometer
    37,086 miles
    Test number
    283717936464
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y243 HCU

Does Y243 HCU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y243 HCU expired on 9 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y243 HCU?
The MOT on Y243 HCU expired on 9 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y243 HCU done?
Y243 HCU was recorded at 165,161 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2023, an average of 7,439 miles a year.
Has Y243 HCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y243 HCU has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on Y243 HCU 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 Y243 HCU find?
Y243 HCU passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill.

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