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AF12 GVV

2012 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 1329cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

74,825 mi
Last recorded74,825 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Yaris47,185 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 GVV
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,329cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 74,825 miles

Front Both headlamps slightly hazy

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 17 Sep 2025 74,825 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Both headlamps slightly hazy

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit and cracking between treads (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 71,296 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective slightly hazy! needs polishing! (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres on both edges! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 69,223 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Sep 2022 66,649 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 63,210 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 59,476 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2020 59,476 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 54,402 miles

traction control light is on dash

Pass 24 Aug 2018 45,636 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

electronic stability light flickered briefly during test but did not stay illuminated

Fail 24 Aug 2018 45,636 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm 195/50x16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 38,447 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 32,697 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 19 Sep 2016 32,697 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Jun 2015 19,786 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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AF12 GVV is a 2012 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 1,329cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF12 GVV, 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.

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AF12 GVV is a 2012 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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