2007 Toyota Yaris 1.0L Petrol · EF57 EDU
2007 Toyota Yaris (1.0L, petrol). First registered 14 Dec 2007. Recorded mileage 84,899 miles. MOT expired on 25 Sept 2023.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA YARIS
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Sept 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 84,899 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EF57 EDU Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 26/10/2023
- 84,899 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EF57 EDU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Toyota Yaris (EF57 EDU) between September 2022 and October 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 October 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Rear Exhaust system insecure Back Box (6.1.2 (a))”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))”.
EF57 EDU Mileage History
- 24/09/202272,357 mi
- 26/10/202384,899 mi+12,542 mi
Average of roughly 11,547 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Toyota Toyota Yaris Mk2
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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- Water Pump LeakModerate
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