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A821 MEL

2016 Toyota Aygo

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

17,734 mi
Last recorded17,734 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Toyota Aygo31,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA821 MEL
MakeToyota
ModelAygo
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 17,734 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2025 17,734 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2024 15,728 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 13,744 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 12,328 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 10,794 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 9,959 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2020 9,959 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 7,660 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Aygo?

Based on 3,073,569 MOT tests across 286,185 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
4,283
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
286,185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,372
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A821 MEL is a 2016 Toyota Aygo in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Toyota Aygo models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 31,760 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Aygo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,372 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A821 MEL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Aygo typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 10 years old, this Toyota Aygo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A821 MEL registered?

A821 MEL is a 2016 Toyota Aygo, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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