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Toyota Yaris

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 998 cc

Y879 PWCMOT history

Y879 PWC is a black petrol Toyota Yaris first used on 31 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 129,954 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

Y879 PWC black Toyota Yaris – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota Yaris, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jan 2027
Mileage
129,954 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,908 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y879 PWC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Yaris
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y879 PWC was last recorded at 129,954 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 33 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,921 miles · 23 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
33 miles
Average per year
4,908 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,954 miles
  • 2025 – 122,846 miles
  • 2024 – 116,124 miles
  • 2023 – 109,322 miles
  • 2022 – 102,710 miles
  • 2021 – 96,553 miles
  • 2019 – 91,243 miles
  • 2018 – 84,983 miles
  • 2017 – 76,162 miles
  • 2016 – 67,552 miles
  • 2015 – 62,108 miles
  • 2014 – 59,929 miles
  • 2013 – 58,554 miles
  • 2012 – 56,793 miles
  • 2011 – 54,105 miles
  • 2010 – 51,446 miles
  • 2009 – 48,985 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,954 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Both headlamps slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Off side rear tyre losing shape.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle

    Major2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 1 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,954 miles (+33)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    129,954 miles
    Test number
    293572576354
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail129,921 miles (+7,075)9 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,921 miles
    Test number
    712117168024
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  3. Pass122,846 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    122,846 miles
    Test number
    247034821621
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear view mirror missing
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Fail122,846 miles (+6,722)1 dangerous2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,846 miles
    Test number
    654020514786
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear view mirror missing
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Pass116,124 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    116,124 miles
    Test number
    928105279007
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam corroded
  6. Fail116,124 miles (+6,802)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,124 miles
    Test number
    437654208001
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam corroded
  7. Pass109,322 miles (+6,612)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    109,322 miles
    Test number
    787875535063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass102,710 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    102,710 miles
    Test number
    289828395415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail102,708 miles (+6,155)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,708 miles
    Test number
    826247675207
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  10. Pass96,553 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    96,553 miles
    Test number
    339743597941
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Fail96,553 miles (+5,310)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,553 miles
    Test number
    258133786012
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass91,243 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    91,243 miles
    Test number
    427028603923
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. Fail91,243 miles (+6,260)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,243 miles
    Test number
    221155763565
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  14. Pass84,983 miles (+37)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    84,983 miles
    Test number
    820869961328
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  15. Fail84,946 miles (+231)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,946 miles
    Test number
    667598172166
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOff side rear tyre losing shape.
  16. Fail84,715 miles (+8,553)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,715 miles
    Test number
    217062546836
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOff side rear tyre losing shape.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  17. Pass76,162 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    76,162 miles
    Test number
    852970546127
    • AdvisoryEML light on
    • AdvisoryFront 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)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both fronts (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail76,162 miles (+8,610)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,162 miles
    Test number
    514460694047
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryEML light on
    • AdvisoryFront 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)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both fronts (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass67,552 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    67,552 miles
    Test number
    659641178412
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryAll tyre valves slightly perished
  20. Fail67,552 miles (+5,444)2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,552 miles
    Test number
    672414642495
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryAll tyre valves slightly perished
  21. Pass62,108 miles (+2,179)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    62,108 miles
    Test number
    985998485146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail59,929 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,929 miles
    Test number
    339062994171
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  23. Pass59,929 miles (+1,375)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    59,929 miles
    Test number
    645162594138
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  24. Pass58,554 miles (+1,761)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    58,554 miles
    Test number
    397210803218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass56,793 miles (+2,688)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    56,793 miles
    Test number
    669015592124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass54,105 miles (+2,659)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    54,105 miles
    Test number
    685394601239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass51,446 miles (+2,461)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    51,446 miles
    Test number
    333548390129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass48,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    48,985 miles
    Test number
    514633219251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y879 PWC

Does Y879 PWC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y879 PWC is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y879 PWC?
The MOT on Y879 PWC is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y879 PWC done?
Y879 PWC was recorded at 129,954 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 4,908 miles a year.
Has Y879 PWC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y879 PWC has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on Y879 PWC 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 Y879 PWC find?
Y879 PWC passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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