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Toyota Yaris

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 998 cc

Y281 BGJMOT history

Y281 BGJ is a silver petrol Toyota Yaris first used on 12 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 13 Jun 2024 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 155,292 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jun 2023.

Y281 BGJ silver Toyota Yaris – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota Yaris, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 13 Jun 2024
Mileage
155,292 mi
At MOT on 14 Jun 2023
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,169 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y281 BGJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Yaris
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y281 BGJ was last recorded at 155,292 miles on 14 Jun 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,292 miles · 13 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,169 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 155,292 miles
  • 2022 – 152,676 miles
  • 2021 – 148,903 miles
  • 2020 – 146,440 miles
  • 2019 – 142,735 miles
  • 2018 – 137,553 miles
  • 2017 – 129,682 miles
  • 2016 – 115,698 miles
  • 2015 – 102,246 miles
  • 2014 – 88,335 miles
  • 2013 – 66,862 miles
  • 2012 – 58,445 miles
  • 2011 – 52,431 miles
  • 2010 – 45,081 miles
  • 2009 – 31,675 miles
  • 2008 – 28,533 miles
  • 2007 – 21,437 miles
  • 2006 – 14,851 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,292 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 5 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,292 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    155,292 miles
    Test number
    723208986230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail155,292 miles (+2,616)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,292 miles
    Test number
    849027582490
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust leaking (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass152,676 miles (+3,773)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    152,676 miles
    Test number
    313558145223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass148,903 miles2 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    148,903 miles
    Test number
    675106647873
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (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 Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Fail148,903 miles (+2,463)1 dangerous1 repaired2 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,903 miles
    Test number
    789131275634
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (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 Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass146,440 miles (+3,705)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    146,440 miles
    Test number
    650978682771
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both side (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  7. Pass142,735 miles (+5,182)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    142,735 miles
    Test number
    916142081413
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass137,553 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    137,553 miles
    Test number
    257480036243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryTrailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust mount broken - system secure

  9. Fail137,553 miles (+7,871)1 failure1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,553 miles
    Test number
    376234260247
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryTrailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust mount broken - system secure

  10. Pass129,682 miles (+13,984)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2018
    Odometer
    129,682 miles
    Test number
    276207171911
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside head lamp aim low/ pass/will not adjust
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  11. Pass115,698 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2017
    Odometer
    115,698 miles
    Test number
    284392610085
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Fail115,696 miles (+13,450)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,696 miles
    Test number
    336933629714
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed excess wear on edges/primary rubber exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit excess wear on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Pass102,246 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    102,246 miles
    Test number
    235761545435
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteEngine oil leak.

  14. Fail102,246 miles (+13,911)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,246 miles
    Test number
    796221545157
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteEngine oil leak.

  15. Fail88,335 miles1 repaired5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,335 miles
    Test number
    539701644111
    • Repaired at testUpper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAuxilliary drive belt deteriorating with age ( cracking)
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing low

  16. Pass88,335 miles (+21,473)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    88,335 miles
    Test number
    999511444112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAuxilliary drive belt deteriorating with age ( cracking)
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing low

  17. Pass66,862 miles (+8,417)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    66,862 miles
    Test number
    457873043128
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  18. Pass58,445 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2013
    Odometer
    58,445 miles
    Test number
    685840652147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail58,445 miles (+6,014)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,445 miles
    Test number
    278990752106
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Fail52,431 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,431 miles
    Test number
    338663171042
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  21. Pass52,431 miles (+7,350)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    52,431 miles
    Test number
    997743471014
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  22. Pass45,081 miles (+13,406)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    45,081 miles
    Test number
    722230790035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,675 miles (+3,142)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    31,675 miles
    Test number
    200032699045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass28,533 miles (+7,096)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    28,533 miles
    Test number
    263322358228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass21,437 miles (+6,586)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    21,437 miles
    Test number
    180309927230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass14,851 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    14,851 miles
    Test number
    873205396061
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y281 BGJ

Does Y281 BGJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y281 BGJ expired on 13 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y281 BGJ?
The MOT on Y281 BGJ expired on 13 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y281 BGJ done?
Y281 BGJ was recorded at 155,292 miles at its MOT on 14 Jun 2023, an average of 8,169 miles a year.
Has Y281 BGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y281 BGJ has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on Y281 BGJ 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 Y281 BGJ find?
Y281 BGJ passed its latest MOT on 14 Jun 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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