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KG55 LRJ

2005 Toyota Aygo

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

157,792 mi
Last recorded157,792 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota Aygo61,083 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG55 LRJ
MakeToyota
ModelAygo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 157,792 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2024 154,707 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 151,780 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2022 145,918 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jul 2022 145,918 miles

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

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

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2021 142,477 miles

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

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 121,364 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 121,364 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 104,931 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Small chip (8.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slightly worn (6.3.1d)

Fail 13 Sep 2017 104,833 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working Sides not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working Sides not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Small chip (8.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn to 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Starting to perish (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slightly worn (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 91,870 miles

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

both front headlamps starting to deteriorate

Pass 9 Sep 2015 80,693 miles

added 2 lts of engine oil

Fail 9 Sep 2015 80,693 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

added 2 lts of engine oil

Pass 12 Sep 2014 70,476 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 62,761 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 56,429 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 46,471 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 37,033 miles

advised both front tyres show slight wear

Pass 28 Aug 2009 29,174 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 22,443 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2008 22,443 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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KG55 LRJ is a 2005 Toyota Aygo in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Aygo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 61,083 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 KG55 LRJ, 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 21 years old, this Toyota Aygo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KG55 LRJ registered?

KG55 LRJ is a 2005 Toyota Aygo, first registered on 12 September 2005.

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