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BN12 ZZS

2012 Toyota Auris

Silver Petrol 1329cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

91,612 mi
Last recorded91,612 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Auris56,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN12 ZZS
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,329cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 91,612 miles

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2026 91,612 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2025 81,036 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 70,882 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 5 Jun 2024 70,880 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 May 2023 59,454 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and stepped on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 31,233 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 25,292 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2021 25,291 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Jul 2020 21,573 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 18,719 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 18,582 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 18,516 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 17,844 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 16,238 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 16,238 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 14,082 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Auris?

Based on 2,200,162 MOT tests across 179,856 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,114
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
179,856
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,783
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 13,597
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,275
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 7,890
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BN12 ZZS is a 2012 Toyota Auris in Silver with a 1,329cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2012 Toyota Auris models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 56,095 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 Auris fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 13,783 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BN12 ZZS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Auris typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Toyota Auris is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BN12 ZZS?

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What year was BN12 ZZS registered?

BN12 ZZS is a 2012 Toyota Auris, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is BN12 ZZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN12 ZZS shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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