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Toyota Yaris

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 998 cc

Y278 ECLMOT history

Y278 ECL is a blue petrol Toyota Yaris first used on 28 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 11 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 149,737 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2023.

Y278 ECL blue Toyota Yaris – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota Yaris, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 11 Aug 2024
Mileage
149,737 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2023
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,738 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y278 ECL
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
28 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y278 ECL was last recorded at 149,737 miles on 7 Aug 2023, 5,020 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,717 miles · 8 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
5,020 miles
Average per year
5,738 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 149,737 miles
  • 2022 – 144,717 miles
  • 2021 – 138,556 miles
  • 2020 – 130,751 miles
  • 2019 – 123,227 miles
  • 2018 – 115,606 miles
  • 2017 – 112,525 miles
  • 2016 – 109,212 miles
  • 2015 – 107,189 miles
  • 2014 – 86,217 miles
  • 2013 – 81,351 miles
  • 2012 – 75,701 miles
  • 2011 – 72,751 miles
  • 2010 – 67,435 miles
  • 2009 – 67,319 miles
  • 2008 – 62,308 miles
  • 2007 – 57,107 miles
  • 2006 – 50,564 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,737 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower 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))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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 Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass149,737 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    149,737 miles
    Test number
    320537559182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail149,737 miles (+5,020)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,737 miles
    Test number
    291755075674
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass144,717 miles (+6,161)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    144,717 miles
    Test number
    612647838076
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Bothside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Bothside (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  4. Pass138,556 miles (+7,805)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    138,556 miles
    Test number
    530259665412
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch croded

  5. Pass130,751 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    130,751 miles
    Test number
    890837135343
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal offside nearside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met.it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

  6. Fail130,750 miles (+7,523)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,750 miles
    Test number
    815833725857
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met.it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

  7. Pass123,227 miles (+7,621)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    123,227 miles
    Test number
    991308352798
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass115,606 miles (+3,081)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    115,606 miles
    Test number
    893524907649
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass112,525 miles (+3,313)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    112,525 miles
    Test number
    847594542211
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass109,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    109,212 miles
    Test number
    531289990187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail109,212 miles (+2,023)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,212 miles
    Test number
    423717763547
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass107,189 miles (+20,972)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    107,189 miles
    Test number
    725780825149
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Pass86,217 miles (+139)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    86,217 miles
    Test number
    759202324152
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Fail86,078 miles (+4,727)9 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,078 miles
    Test number
    208346014480
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCenter brake light not working

  15. Pass81,351 miles (+5,650)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    81,351 miles
    Test number
    545240223137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass75,701 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    75,701 miles
    Test number
    628407792038
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  17. Fail75,701 miles (+2,950)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,701 miles
    Test number
    668877192024
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  18. Pass72,751 miles (+5,316)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    72,751 miles
    Test number
    765921091013
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass67,435 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    67,435 miles
    Test number
    331463290085
    • NoteOffside front foot brake did not lock out on brake test
    • NoteWater leak from engine

  20. Fail67,435 miles (+116)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,435 miles
    Test number
    810273290008
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteOffside front foot brake did not lock out on brake test
    • NoteWater leak from engine

  21. Pass67,319 miles (+5,011)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    67,319 miles
    Test number
    924347349267
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass62,308 miles (+5,201)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    62,308 miles
    Test number
    574979248230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass57,107 miles (+6,543)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    57,107 miles
    Test number
    244448187462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass50,564 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    50,564 miles
    Test number
    333998316140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y278 ECL

Does Y278 ECL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y278 ECL expired on 11 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y278 ECL?
The MOT on Y278 ECL expired on 11 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y278 ECL done?
Y278 ECL was recorded at 149,737 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2023, an average of 5,738 miles a year.
Has Y278 ECL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y278 ECL has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on Y278 ECL 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 Y278 ECL find?
Y278 ECL passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2023 with 6 advisories: nearside front lower anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front lower anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.

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