2002 Toyota Yaris S 1.0L Petrol · MCZ 7399

The vehicle presents a high level of roadworthiness, evidenced by a consistent history of clean MOT passes. The most recent test conducted on 3 June 2025 at 97,886 miles resulted in no defects or advisories whatsoever. This stable maintenance trend suggests that the previous owners have maintained the mechanical and safety components to a high standard without allowing the accumulation of faults typically seen in vehicles of this age. The mileage profile is exceptionally low for a 24-year-old Toyota, averaging approximately 4,000 miles per year. Between April 2021 and June 2025, the car covered 19,901 miles, showing a steady and modest usage pattern rather than long periods of total immob. This low-intensity use typically implies less wear on the drivetrain, engine components, and braking system. However, low-mileage vehicles can sometimes suffer from age-related degradation of rubber components or perished fluid seals, which are not always captured by a mileage-based inspection. Despite the clean digital record, a physical inspection should focus on components prone to oxidation on low-mileage cars. A buyer should check the chassis for structural corrosion, particularly along the sills and suspension mounting points, as moisture can cause rust on vehicles that are infrequently driven. Examine the tyres for cracking in the sidewalls, as low mileage often leads to the rubber hardening out despite having sufficient tread depth. Inspection of the brake lines and suspension bushes is also advised to ensure the material has not become brittle or perished over time.