2009 Toyota Yaris 1.3L Petrol · KN09 EYL
2009 Toyota Yaris (1.3L, petrol). First registered 13 Mar 2009. Recorded mileage 122,638 miles. MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA YARIS
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,638 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KN09 EYL Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/02/2026
- 122,638 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KN09 EYL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Toyota Yaris (KN09 EYL) between March 2012 and February 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 10 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (14 issues), Tyres (14 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Steering (10 issues), Suspension (7 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 Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
KN09 EYL Mileage History
- 13/03/201231,673 mi
- 13/03/201340,567 mi+8,894 mi
- 12/03/201449,552 mi+8,985 mi
- 13/02/201557,617 mi+8,065 mi
- 12/02/201666,737 mi+9,120 mi
- 08/02/201774,726 mi+7,989 mi
- 07/02/201883,782 mi+9,056 mi
- 08/02/201990,619 mi+6,837 mi
- 06/02/202094,321 mi+3,702 mi
- 06/02/202094,321 mi
- 10/02/202195,674 mi+1,353 mi
- 10/02/202195,674 mi
- 11/02/202297,568 mi+1,894 mi
- 11/02/202297,568 mi
- 30/01/2023100,506 mi+2,938 mi
- 31/01/2023100,522 mi+16 mi
- 09/02/2024105,169 mi+4,647 mi
- 12/02/2025111,666 mi+6,497 mi
- 10/02/2026122,638 mi+10,972 mi
Average of roughly 6,538 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- Water Pump LeakModerate
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- Rear Speed Sensor CorrosionModerate
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