2007 Toyota Yaris 1.3L Petrol · MJ57 MDU

The vehicle's overall roadworthiness is currently poor , as evidenced by the two failed MOT tests within the last year. The most recent inspection on 2024-12-11 resulted in a failure due to exposed ply or cords on the nearside front tyre, a condition that is clearly a structural and consumable wear issue rather than a minor cosmetic defect. This indicates that the vehicle has not been properly maintained or serviced recently, as the failure occurred at a mileage of 34,782 miles, which is significantly lower than the 39,030 miles recorded on 2026-01-08. Regarding the mileage pattern, the data suggests a rapid accumulation of wear, particularly concerning the suspension and drivetrain components. The 2024-12-11 failure at 34,782 miles, followed by a 2023-12-15 test at 30,166 miles, demonstrates that the vehicle has not undergone adequate maintenance. The gap between the 2024 test and the 2023 test at 24,283 miles is not merely a lack of service but a clear trend of accelerating wear, indicating that the vehicle is approaching the point where safety risks are imminent without further intervention. Consequently, a buyer should inspect the vehicle in person for critical structural and mechanical risks, including the brake discs, suspension bushings, and coil springs. The history of thin brake pads on both front and offside caliper sides, combined with the exposed tyre wear, strongly suggests that the braking system may be compromised or that the suspension components are prone to failure. Given the 2026 date, the vehicle is currently in a state of unreliable roadworthiness and requires immediate professional assessment to determine if repairs are necessary or if the vehicle can be safely driven under current conditions.