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AO12 HJG

2012 Toyota Iq

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,912 mi
Last recorded78,912 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Iq40,186 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 HJG
MakeToyota
ModelIq
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 78,912 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2025 76,113 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear hand brake performance only just reached requirements, further investigation advised

Offside door mirror damaged

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Jun 2025 76,113 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear hand brake performance only just reached requirements, further investigation advised

Offside door mirror damaged

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 73,720 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2024 73,720 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2023 70,936 miles

Offside front to rear brake pipe rusty on end area

rear brake discs rusty nearrside and offside

Pass 27 May 2022 66,759 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 61,146 miles
Fail 26 May 2021 61,146 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 57,468 miles

Front bumper area damaged

Central exhaust mount rusty/getting weak

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 1 Jun 2020 57,461 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Central exhaust mount rusty/getting weak

Front bumper area damaged

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 52,017 miles

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

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

front bumper damage

Pass 16 May 2018 42,816 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2017 35,581 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 30,470 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 19,861 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Iq?

Based on 275,535 MOT tests across 19,943 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
3,999
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
19,943
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,856
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,766
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,110
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AO12 HJG is a 2012 Toyota Iq in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Toyota Iq models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 40,186 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 Iq fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 1,856 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO12 HJG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Iq typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Toyota Iq is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO12 HJG is a 2012 Toyota Iq, first registered on 30 June 2012.

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