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1999 Toyota Yaris 1.0L Petrol · V494 EGF

V494 EGF

1999 Toyota Yaris (1.0L, petrol). First registered 03 Sept 1999. Recorded mileage 98,894 miles. MOT expired on 07 Jul 2026.

Make & Model
TOYOTA YARIS
Year / Origin
1999 · Worcester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 07 Jul 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
98,894 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 07 Jul 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1999
Engine
998cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle remains roadworthy, having passed its most recent MOT on 8 July 2025 at 98,894 miles. All four consecutive annual tests recorded a pass, indicating a stable maintenance pattern with no recurring failures or deteriorating defects. Mileage averages roughly 3,600 miles per year, a figure low for a 1999 model. The record shows steady increments: 87,851 miles in July 2022, 90,837 miles in June 2023, 94,860 miles in July 2024 and 98,894 miles in July 2025. No large gaps or sudden spikes appear, suggesting the car has been driven lightly and consistently rather than subjected to periods of intense use or long storage. Although the MOT history reports no advisories, a buyer should still examine age‑related components. Inspect suspension bushes and coil springs for wear or cracking, verify brake discs and pads for thickness and any uneven wear, and check tyre tread depth and condition. A visual survey for surface rust, especially around wheel arches and undercarriage, and a brief assessment of exhaust emissions will help confirm that the low‑mileage advantage has not concealed hidden deterioration.
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V494 EGF Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 08/07/2025
  • 98,894 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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V494 EGF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 9 Jul 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Toyota Yaris (V494 EGF) between July 2022 and July 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 08 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

V494 EGF Mileage History

  1. 06/07/202287,851 mi
  2. 06/07/202287,851 mi
  3. 21/06/202390,837 mi+2,986 mi
  4. 08/07/202494,860 mi+4,023 mi
  5. 08/07/202598,894 mi+4,034 mi

Average of roughly 3,673 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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MOT Expired or Failed
Tax Status Unknown
Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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