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FY08 YHM

2008 Toyota Aygo

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,069 mi
Last recorded91,069 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Aygo54,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY08 YHM
MakeToyota
ModelAygo
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 91,069 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 16 Mar 2026 91,066 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 90,146 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front both shock absorbers corroded but not seriously weakened

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle beam and all suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened

Pass 3 Apr 2024 87,628 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive beam axle mounting prescribed areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Apr 2024 87,624 miles

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive beam axle mounting prescribed areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

n/s headlamp has a poor beam image

very slight binding to o/s/f brake

Pass 28 Mar 2023 85,504 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear.advise replacement asap (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 28 Mar 2023 85,503 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested no beam image (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached lower arm,rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear.advise replacement asap (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 81,941 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to n/s rear flexi brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 Mar 2022 81,938 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to n/s rear flexi brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 76,152 miles

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

rear sill sections corroded

rear subframe front outer mountings deteriorating

slight imbalance of rear brakes

Fail 18 Mar 2021 76,152 miles

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps 2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

rear sill sections corroded

rear subframe front outer mountings deteriorating

slight imbalance of rear brakes

Pass 26 Mar 2020 73,883 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2020 73,872 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2019 67,351 miles

near side front tyre inner edge bald and wearing very close to legal limits, and off side front tyre inner edge worn low

rear of near side front to rear metal brake pipe rusting

screw in centre of off side rear tyre tread area

Fail 27 Mar 2019 67,351 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

near side front tyre inner edge bald and wearing very close to legal limits, and off side front tyre inner edge worn low

rear of near side front to rear metal brake pipe rusting

screw in centre of off side rear tyre tread area

Pass 12 Mar 2018 60,134 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres perished and cracked outer edge

Pass 28 Mar 2017 52,079 miles

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

Nearside front to rear brake pipe at rear corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2016 46,636 miles

nsf tyre wearing on edges

Pass 9 Apr 2015 39,148 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 39,148 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 35,239 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 29,012 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2012 22,570 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 17,674 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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FY08 YHM is a 2008 Toyota Aygo in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FY08 YHM, 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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FY08 YHM is a 2008 Toyota Aygo, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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