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AB08 CFJ

2008 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

99,701 mi
Last recorded99,701 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Yaris59,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB08 CFJ
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2025 99,701 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2025 99,701 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 93,271 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2024 93,240 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 85,844 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 76,788 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2022 76,788 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Mar 2021 71,458 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 66,798 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 58,996 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 50,713 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 45,429 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 37,875 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 37,875 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 31,409 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 25,721 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 19,283 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 14,977 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 9,958 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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AB08 CFJ is a 2008 Toyota Yaris in Silver 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 AB08 CFJ, 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 AB08 CFJ registered?

AB08 CFJ is a 2008 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 21 May 2008.

Is AB08 CFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AB08 CFJ 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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