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GY61 YRM

2012 Toyota Urban Cruiser

Grey Diesel 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

159,795 mi
Last recorded159,795 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Urban Cruiser54,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY61 YRM
MakeToyota
ModelUrban Cruiser
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2026 159,795 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 3 Jan 2025 155,432 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Parking brake lever has long travel, need attention

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

Pass 15 Dec 2023 153,028 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 147,128 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2021 124,100 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 109,282 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc poor condition outer face

Fail 9 Dec 2020 109,282 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake disc poor condition outer face

Pass 6 Dec 2019 94,560 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 79,586 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 65,996 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 50,273 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2015 40,955 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 29 Dec 2015 40,955 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 29 Dec 2014 31,464 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2014 31,464 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

How Reliable is the Toyota Urban Cruiser?

Based on 68,971 MOT tests across 4,758 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
5,710
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
4,758
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 577
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 558
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 501
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GY61 YRM is a 2012 Toyota Urban Cruiser in Grey with a 1,364cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Toyota Urban Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 54,760 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 Urban Cruiser fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 577 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY61 YRM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Urban Cruiser typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Toyota Urban Cruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GY61 YRM registered?

GY61 YRM is a 2012 Toyota Urban Cruiser, first registered on 3 January 2012.

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