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AEW 816A

2012 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 1329cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

15,775 mi
Last recorded15,775 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Yaris47,185 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAEW 816A
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,329cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 15,775 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Apr 2025 15,270 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2025 15,268 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2024 13,871 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 13,263 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning hi level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 19,805 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 12,674 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 12,500 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 Aug 2020 12,500 miles

Brake performance not tested due to offside font suspension damage (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle rubbing against damaged shock absorber, inner sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Macpherson strut fractured coil spring seat area excessively corroded and broken (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 12,044 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 11,370 miles

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 1 Aug 2017 10,631 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 10,066 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 17 Aug 2015 9,115 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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AEW 816A is a 2012 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 1,329cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Toyota Yaris models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 47,185 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 AEW 816A, 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 14 years old, this Toyota Yaris is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AEW 816A?

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What year was AEW 816A registered?

AEW 816A is a 2012 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 25 September 2012.

Is AEW 816A safe to buy?

The MOT history for AEW 816A shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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