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DK12 ZZV

2012 Toyota Auris

Red Petrol 1329cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,261 mi
Last recorded83,261 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Auris56,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK12 ZZV
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,329cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 83,261 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2024 80,935 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Discs - Corroded On Inner Faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Discs - Corroded On Inner Faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2023 78,441 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 75,846 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 73,500 miles

Nearside Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute door mirror head, indicator (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 70,626 miles

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

Rear exhaust heatshield insecure

Fail 21 Dec 2020 70,626 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear exhaust heatshield insecure

Pass 18 Dec 2019 66,748 miles

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

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

Rear wiper blade split

Fail 18 Dec 2019 66,748 miles

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

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

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

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 21 Dec 2018 58,840 miles

oil on minimum - 1 ltr added for emissions test

Fail 21 Dec 2018 58,840 miles

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

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

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

oil on minimum - 1 ltr added for emissions test

Pass 8 Dec 2017 50,592 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2016 43,221 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

oil level low (topped up)

Fail 23 Dec 2016 43,221 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

oil level low (topped up)

Pass 23 Dec 2015 34,976 miles

items removed from drivers view

Pass 19 Dec 2014 26,194 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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DK12 ZZV is a 2012 Toyota Auris in Red 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 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 DK12 ZZV, 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 DK12 ZZV registered?

DK12 ZZV is a 2012 Toyota Auris, first registered on 16 March 2012.

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