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FV08 ZXB

2008 Toyota Aygo

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

78,121 mi
Last recorded78,121 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Aygo54,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV08 ZXB
MakeToyota
ModelAygo
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 78,121 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust blowing rear box to centre pipe joint

Front fog lights not working

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wear to inner and outer shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Reversing light not working

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in centre of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 May 2026 78,121 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust blowing rear box to centre pipe joint

Front fog lights not working

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wear to inner and outer shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Reversing light not working

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in centre of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2025 71,371 miles

exhaust badly corroded at joint

reversing light notworking but not legal requirement on 2008

small chip in windscreen may spread

Fail 21 May 2025 71,336 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength osr outer sill holed at rea r end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

exhaust badly corroded at joint

reversing light notworking but not legal requirement on 2008

small chip in windscreen may spread

Pass 23 May 2024 62,317 miles
Fail 23 May 2024 62,317 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2023 50,123 miles

Offside Rear brake slight bind

Fail 26 May 2023 50,121 miles

Emissions unable to be completed exhaust blowing (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm badly shouldered (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm badly shouldered below limit under inflated (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear brake slight bind

Pass 1 Jun 2022 44,565 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2022 44,562 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 39,874 miles

Nearside Rear brake binding but not enough to record on rollers it has a lower efficiency reading than os but still complies. advise checking

Fail 4 Jun 2021 39,874 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid refilled (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear brake binding but not enough to record on rollers it has a lower efficiency reading than os but still complies. advise checking

Pass 5 Jun 2020 35,808 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 31,357 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2019 31,357 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2018 28,133 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 27,572 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Jun 2017 27,572 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2016 27,208 miles

both rear tyres cracking and perrished

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened with vehicle not been used (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 26,350 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 25,799 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 24,422 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 22,253 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2011 18,895 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2011 18,895 miles

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 ZXB is a 2008 Toyota Aygo in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 ZXB, 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 ZXB registered?

FV08 ZXB is a 2008 Toyota Aygo, first registered on 8 July 2008.

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