2002 Toyota Yaris 1.4L Diesel · WX52 FLB
2002 Toyota Yaris (1.4L, diesel). First registered 02 Sept 2002. Recorded mileage 126,227 miles. MOT expired on 17 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA YARIS
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,227 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WX52 FLB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 06/10/2025
- 126,227 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WX52 FLB MOT History
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 2002 Toyota Yaris (WX52 FLB) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 06 October 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened AXLE CORRODED AND HOLD (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”; “Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))”.
WX52 FLB Mileage History
- 04/10/2023119,753 mi
- 12/10/2023119,761 mi+8 mi
- 02/10/2024121,822 mi+2,061 mi
- 04/10/2024121,831 mi+9 mi
- 06/10/2025126,227 mi+4,396 mi
Average of roughly 3,226 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Toyota Toyota Yaris Mk1
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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