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AK04 BEN

2012 Toyota GT86

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

61,839 mi
Last recorded61,839 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota GT8650,156 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK04 BEN
MakeToyota
ModelGT86
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 61,839 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2024 57,410 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 53,288 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 48,307 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2021 42,988 miles

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

Fail 26 Aug 2021 42,986 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2020 40,657 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 35,852 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 26,655 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 24,522 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion on inner face (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 21,328 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 17,158 miles

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

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Toyota GT86?

Based on 68,418 MOT tests across 7,454 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
4,969
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
7,454
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205
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AK04 BEN is a 2012 Toyota GT86 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Toyota GT86 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 50,156 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota GT86 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK04 BEN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota GT86 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Toyota GT86 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK04 BEN registered?

AK04 BEN is a 2012 Toyota GT86, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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