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BJ12 ELU

2012 Toyota Aygo

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

78,337 mi
Last recorded78,337 miles
Recorded on12 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Aygo46,076 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ12 ELU
MakeToyota
ModelAygo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2025 78,337 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2024 70,803 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2023 63,449 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 57,315 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 52,559 miles

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

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 50,205 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 45,924 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshner/tax holder ()

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

Pass 26 Mar 2018 39,936 miles

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

Fail 26 Mar 2018 39,936 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2017 33,445 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 26,384 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 19,063 miles

both front brakes binding

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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BJ12 ELU is a 2012 Toyota Aygo in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ12 ELU, 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 BJ12 ELU registered?

BJ12 ELU is a 2012 Toyota Aygo, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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