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CAR 388A

2012 Toyota Iq

White Petrol 1329cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,831 mi
Last recorded90,831 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Iq40,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCAR 388A
MakeToyota
ModelIq
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,329cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 90,831 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2026 90,831 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working Side mirror indicator light . (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 88,556 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 86,945 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 85,199 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2023 85,199 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front BONNET WILL NOT RELEASE, UNDER BONNET CHECKS NOT CARRIED OUT

Offside Front BRAKE BINDING WHEN TESTED

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 84,516 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 78,124 miles

Exhaust mounting defective silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 17 Mar 2021 78,123 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Exhaust mounting defective silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2020 73,531 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2019 63,616 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 52,837 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 24 Mar 2017 42,535 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre outer edge worn

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 24 Mar 2017 42,535 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear tyre outer edge worn

Offside Rear age cracks in tyre

Offside Rear tyre outer edge worn

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 21 Apr 2016 32,696 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 22,086 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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CAR 388A is a 2012 Toyota Iq in White with a 1,329cc 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 CAR 388A, 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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What year was CAR 388A registered?

CAR 388A is a 2012 Toyota Iq, first registered on 27 April 2012.

Is CAR 388A safe to buy?

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