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A425 XMR

2008 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

121,457 mi
Last recorded121,457 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Yaris59,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA425 XMR
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 121,457 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 114,615 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2024 106,771 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 17 Apr 2024 106,771 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 95,214 miles

Coil spring corroded all coil springs are corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2023 95,213 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust silencer has broken off (6.1.2 (a))

Coil spring corroded all coil springs are corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 85,515 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Slight imbalance on front brakes [o/s]

Surface rust on rear beam axle

Pass 9 Apr 2021 75,010 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 73,626 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Revers light inop

Pass 19 Mar 2019 68,127 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 59,175 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 49,592 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 38,638 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 38,568 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 31,852 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 22,815 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2014 22,630 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 13,205 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 4,451 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Yaris?

Based on 9,038,234 MOT tests across 631,037 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
4,759
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
631,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 149,812
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 133,602
position lamp(s) not working 65,683
Stop lamp not working 58,922
Brake pipe excessively corroded 52,660
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A425 XMR is a 2008 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Yaris models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 59,713 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Yaris fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 149,812 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A425 XMR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Yaris typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 18 years old, this Toyota Yaris is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A425 XMR registered?

A425 XMR is a 2008 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 3 June 2008.

Is A425 XMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for A425 XMR shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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