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AF12 GXL

2012 Toyota Aygo

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

85,030 mi
Last recorded85,030 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Aygo46,076 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 GXL
MakeToyota
ModelAygo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 85,030 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 78,598 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Hazard warning tell-tale is not a flashing light (4.9.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Dec 2023 75,989 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 71,046 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 64,112 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2022 64,112 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 55,726 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 47,431 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2020 47,431 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 38,726 miles

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

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

both rear tyres in poor condition

Pass 26 Feb 2018 30,106 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin BORDERLINE (3.5.1g)

Fail 26 Feb 2018 30,101 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin BORDERLINE (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 18,596 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 12,813 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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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AF12 GXL is a 2012 Toyota Aygo in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Toyota Aygo models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 46,076 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 AF12 GXL, 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 14 years old, this Toyota Aygo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF12 GXL registered?

AF12 GXL is a 2012 Toyota Aygo, first registered on 29 May 2012.

Is AF12 GXL safe to buy?

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