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Toyota Yaris

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 998 cc

Y281 VOBMOT history

Y281 VOB is a silver petrol Toyota Yaris first used on 15 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 31 Oct 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 69,944 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2022.

Y281 VOB silver Toyota Yaris – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota Yaris, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 31 Oct 2023
Mileage
69,944 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,337 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y281 VOB
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
15 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y281 VOB was last recorded at 69,944 miles on 31 Oct 2022, 227 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,717 miles · 22 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
227 miles
Average per year
1,337 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 69,944 miles
  • 2021 – 69,717 miles
  • 2020 – 69,612 miles
  • 2019 – 69,475 miles
  • 2018 – 69,162 miles
  • 2017 – 68,857 miles
  • 2016 – 68,380 miles
  • 2015 – 67,821 miles
  • 2014 – 67,099 miles
  • 2013 – 66,072 miles
  • 2012 – 65,176 miles
  • 2011 – 64,328 miles
  • 2010 – 63,224 miles
  • 2009 – 61,954 miles
  • 2008 – 60,682 miles
  • 2007 – 55,617 miles
  • 2006 – 48,527 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,944 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 23 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,944 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    69,944 miles
    Test number
    211980015188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail69,944 miles (+227)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,944 miles
    Test number
    896601216481
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass69,717 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    69,717 miles
    Test number
    604054032097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail69,717 miles (+105)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,717 miles
    Test number
    171013460694
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass69,612 miles (+2)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    69,612 miles
    Test number
    137289633367
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective pipe (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail69,610 miles (+135)2 dangerous2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,610 miles
    Test number
    151880852262
    • DangerousFront Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases manifold (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective pipe (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass69,475 miles (+313)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    69,475 miles
    Test number
    947431823805
    • AdvisoryFront bumper loose
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass69,162 miles (+305)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    69,162 miles
    Test number
    770735191316
    • AdvisoryFront bumper insecure
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps deteriorated

  9. Pass68,857 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    68,857 miles
    Test number
    944612643780
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper insecure
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded small hole ( blow )

  10. Fail68,855 miles (+475)8 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,855 miles
    Test number
    268493636892
    • FailureFront registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect headlamp badly detiriorated (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings by rear suspension (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings by rear suspension (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect headlamp badly detiriorated (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper insecure
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded small hole ( blow )

  11. Pass68,380 miles (+559)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    68,380 miles
    Test number
    549502998775
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper insecure
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps detiriorated

  12. Pass67,821 miles (+722)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    67,821 miles
    Test number
    466744528709
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass67,099 miles (+1,027)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    67,099 miles
    Test number
    448625004461
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Trailing arm rubber bush 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFront wiper blades smearing
    • NoteHeadlight lenses deteriorated

  14. Pass66,072 miles (+896)1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    66,072 miles
    Test number
    688995693221
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteFront anti-roll bar link rod bushes starting to deteriorate
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteFront wiper blades split
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear trailing arm bushes starting to deteriorate

  15. Pass65,176 miles (+848)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    65,176 miles
    Test number
    887433602328
    • 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)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass64,328 miles (+1,104)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    64,328 miles
    Test number
    415660991285
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  17. Pass63,224 miles (+1,270)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    63,224 miles
    Test number
    230608980288
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass61,954 miles (+1,272)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    61,954 miles
    Test number
    362049189471
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass60,682 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    60,682 miles
    Test number
    370094208351
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Fail60,682 miles (+5,065)1 dangerous2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,682 miles
    Test number
    223753708353
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Pass55,617 miles (+7,090)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    55,617 miles
    Test number
    180925197226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass48,527 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    48,527 miles
    Test number
    474326996206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y281 VOB

Does Y281 VOB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y281 VOB expired on 31 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y281 VOB?
The MOT on Y281 VOB expired on 31 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y281 VOB done?
Y281 VOB was recorded at 69,944 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2022, an average of 1,337 miles a year.
Has Y281 VOB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y281 VOB has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on Y281 VOB 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 VOB find?
Y281 VOB passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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