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FD12 FZU

2012 Toyota Auris

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

116,387 mi
Last recorded116,387 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Auris56,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD12 FZU
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 116,387 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides

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

Pass 27 May 2025 110,081 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 102,559 miles
Fail 22 May 2024 102,559 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2023 99,542 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 94,634 miles

o/s/r tyre slightly out of shape (flat spots on tread)

Fail 15 Nov 2022 94,634 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

o/s/r tyre slightly out of shape (flat spots on tread)

Pass 17 Nov 2021 88,998 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 84,143 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2020 84,143 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 May 2019 72,364 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 64,620 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer shoulder worn bald - 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer shoulder worn bald - 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

coolant level low

under-trays fitting limiting inspection of some underside components

Pass 25 May 2017 51,876 miles

Nearside Front tyre bald on outside

Fail 18 May 2017 51,596 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre bald on outside

Pass 26 May 2016 39,867 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 27,537 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f and n/s/r tyre side walls damaged

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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FD12 FZU is a 2012 Toyota Auris in Silver with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) 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 FD12 FZU, 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 FD12 FZU registered?

FD12 FZU is a 2012 Toyota Auris, first registered on 28 May 2012.

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