2013 Toyota Yaris/vitz 1.3L Petrol · RA13 AMV

The vehicle presents a clean roadworthiness profile based on the most recent MOT test conducted on 10 April 2026. At 9,444 miles, the car passed with no defects or advisories recorded. This indicates a stable maintenance trend where the vehicle has remained in a roadworthy condition without any immediate mechanical or structural failures flagged during the inspection process. The mileage pattern is exceptionally low for a 13-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 726 miles per year. This low usage suggests the car has seen very limited travel or has spent long periods stationary. While such low mileage typically reduces wear on the drivetrain and engine components, it often introduces specific risks related to age rather than distance, particularly regarding rubber-based components and fluid degradation that occurs over time regardless of mechanical use. A buyer should focus on the risks associated with low-mileage vehicles during a physical inspection. Check the brake discs and calipers for corrosion or seizing, as infrequent use often leads to surface rust and binding components. Examine the suspension bushes and tyre sidewalls for cracking or perished, which can occur rapidly despite low tread depth. Additionally, verify the chassis for signs of structural corrosion, as vehicles sitting for extended periods can be susceptible to moisture retention if not stored in a dry environment.