2005 Toyota Yaris 1.3L Petrol · LJI 1072
2005 Toyota Yaris (1.3L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 101,913 miles. MOT valid until 01 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA YARIS
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,913 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LJI 1072 Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/12/2025
- 101,913 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LJI 1072 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Toyota Yaris (LJI 1072) between March 2008 and December 2025.
The record contains 19 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 02 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
LJI 1072 Mileage History
- 12/03/20087,566 mi
- 17/03/20099,394 mi+1,828 mi
- 29/03/201010,899 mi+1,505 mi
- 28/03/201111,533 mi+634 mi
- 28/03/201111,533 mi
- 05/04/201212,275 mi+742 mi
- 03/04/201317,935 mi+5,660 mi
- 20/07/201318,421 mi+486 mi
- 12/07/201427,324 mi+8,903 mi
- 12/07/201450,252 mi+22,928 mi
- 09/07/201543,126 mi-7,126 mi
- 07/06/201649,180 mi+6,054 mi
- 07/06/201649,180 mi
- 01/06/201758,185 mi+9,005 mi
- 06/06/201862,576 mi+4,391 mi
- 06/06/201972,269 mi+9,693 mi
- 23/11/202080,820 mi+8,551 mi
- 24/11/202080,825 mi+5 mi
- 19/11/202187,536 mi+6,711 mi
- 19/11/202187,536 mi
- 21/11/202292,493 mi+4,957 mi
- 21/11/202292,493 mi
- 19/10/202395,910 mi+3,417 mi
- 20/10/202395,911 mi+1 mi
- 04/10/202498,350 mi+2,439 mi
- 02/12/2025101,913 mi+3,563 mi
Average of roughly 5,323 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- Structural CorrosionSerious
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- Digital Dash Segment FailureModerate
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- Clutch JudderModerate
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