2005 Toyota Yaris 1.4L Diesel · BT55 YBA
2005 Toyota Yaris (1.4L, diesel). First registered 22 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 224,168 miles. MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA YARIS
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 224,168 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BT55 YBA Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/08/2026
- 224,168 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BT55 YBA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Toyota Yaris (BT55 YBA) between December 2008 and August 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 17 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (18 issues), Tyres (16 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Bodywork (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 44 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
BT55 YBA Mileage History
- 05/12/200838,991 mi
- 02/06/201048,028 mi+9,037 mi
- 20/05/201160,141 mi+12,113 mi
- 01/06/201272,753 mi+12,612 mi
- 01/06/201272,753 mi
- 01/07/2013100,269 mi+27,516 mi
- 01/07/2013100,269 mi
- 30/06/2014117,131 mi+16,862 mi
- 30/06/2014117,131 mi
- 22/06/2015132,463 mi+15,332 mi
- 30/06/2016148,781 mi+16,318 mi
- 21/06/2017156,292 mi+7,511 mi
- 28/06/2018163,199 mi+6,907 mi
- 28/06/2018163,199 mi
- 27/06/2019169,424 mi+6,225 mi
- 21/07/2020173,380 mi+3,956 mi
- 22/07/2020173,380 mi
- 02/06/2021175,978 mi+2,598 mi
- 26/05/2022194,485 mi+18,507 mi
- 30/05/2022194,496 mi+11 mi
- 09/05/2023202,481 mi+7,985 mi
- 10/05/2023202,481 mi
- 15/05/2024202,534 mi+53 mi
- 22/08/2024202,537 mi+3 mi
- 23/08/2025213,250 mi+10,713 mi
- 23/08/2025213,255 mi+5 mi
- 17/08/2026224,168 mi+10,913 mi
Average of roughly 10,463 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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