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FV08 LZE

2008 Toyota Aygo

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2025
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

99,482 mi
Last recorded99,482 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Aygo54,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV08 LZE
MakeToyota
ModelAygo
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Fail 1 Oct 2025 99,482 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from cat area when being revved (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear tyre has age cracking

both outer sills corroded

Pass 8 Oct 2024 97,772 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear sill is corroded

Offside Rear sill is corroded

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

rear suspension components corroded

Fail 8 Oct 2024 97,792 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear sill is corroded

Offside Rear sill is corroded

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 9 Oct 2023 95,906 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both lamps (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases minor leak on seam on rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides lower sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2023 95,906 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both lamps (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases minor leak on seam on rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides lower sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 94,572 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases minor leak front flang and rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides discs surface corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both headlamps (4.1.4 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox damp with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Lower outer sill slight damage and slight corossion at rear

Offside Lower sill slight corroded at rear

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

underside components generally surface rusted

Pass 1 Oct 2021 90,115 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2021 90,115 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 84,715 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 75,828 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2018 70,017 miles

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Aug 2018 70,017 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded rear of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 58,436 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 58,436 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 48,720 miles

engine management light on

Fail 22 Aug 2016 48,720 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

engine management light on

Pass 28 Aug 2015 37,354 miles

Both front tyres perished

Both rear tyres perished

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Aug 2015 37,354 miles

Both front tyres perished

Both rear tyres perished

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 30,697 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 30,412 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 28,300 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 26,116 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 24,842 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

How Reliable is the Toyota Aygo?

Based on 3,073,569 MOT tests across 286,185 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
4,283
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
286,185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,372
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FV08 LZE is a 2008 Toyota Aygo in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Aygo models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 54,541 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 Aygo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,372 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV08 LZE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Aygo typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Toyota Aygo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FV08 LZE registered?

FV08 LZE is a 2008 Toyota Aygo, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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