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AJ12 APX

2012 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 1329cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

68,378 mi
Last recorded68,378 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Yaris47,185 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 APX
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,329cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 68,378 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished on tread. 5mm. 175/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2026 68,373 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished on tread. 5mm. 175/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 65,061 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 61,656 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Less than 10mm in Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2024 61,656 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 175/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished heavily on tread and sidewall. Replacement recommended. 175/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Less than 10mm in Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 58,204 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively NSF and OSF brake discs worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSF and OSF tyres starting to crack on sidewalls and between tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 54,685 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2021 51,276 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSR and OSR cracking on inner sidewalls and between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2020 48,199 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2019 44,213 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2018 39,207 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Mar 2017 32,508 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 26,051 miles

Front Wiper smears

Nearside Rear Tyre is perished (Cracks) along the threads area

Offside Rear Tyre is perished (Cracks) along the threads area

Pass 11 Apr 2015 19,174 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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AJ12 APX 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 AJ12 APX, 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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AJ12 APX is a 2012 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 24 May 2012.

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