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FD12 GMF

2012 Toyota Auris

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

143,359 mi
Last recorded143,359 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Auris56,095 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD12 GMF
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 143,359 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 138,426 miles
Fail 15 May 2025 138,426 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 17 May 2024 134,323 miles

Knock from intermediate steering linkage.

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 27 Jul 2023 124,085 miles

Knock from intermediate steering linkage.

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2023 124,085 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Knock from intermediate steering linkage.

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 109,174 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2021 94,342 miles

clonk from steering but no play found

Pass 31 Jul 2020 77,302 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 60,815 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 51,040 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 51,039 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall. (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 17 May 2017 41,746 miles

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

offside rear tyre spilt to inner sidewall advise

Fail 17 May 2017 41,746 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre spilt to inner sidewall advise

Pass 23 May 2016 31,941 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

Nearside Rear tyre has a flat spot on the tread

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit with light damage to inner sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 May 2015 26,498 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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FD12 GMF is a 2012 Toyota Auris in Grey 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 GMF, 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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FD12 GMF is a 2012 Toyota Auris, first registered on 29 May 2012.

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