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DB55 HEL

2012 Toyota Auris

White Electric 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

66,255 mi
Last recorded66,255 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Auris56,095 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDB55 HEL
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 66,255 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2026 66,255 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 7 Feb 2025 64,307 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2024 60,566 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 55,010 miles

Front Wipers smearing and noisy

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Feb 2022 51,687 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 48,846 miles

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 47,366 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 43,186 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2018 38,540 miles

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

registration plate faded but not likely to be misread Slight shade. (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 33,468 miles

front discs slightly corroded on inner face

Pass 12 Feb 2016 28,665 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 24,212 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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DB55 HEL is a 2012 Toyota Auris in White with a 1,798cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DB55 HEL, 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.

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What year was DB55 HEL registered?

DB55 HEL is a 2012 Toyota Auris, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is DB55 HEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DB55 HEL shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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