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LY57 FTC

2008 Toyota Aygo

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

96,339 mi
Last recorded96,339 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Aygo54,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY57 FTC
MakeToyota
ModelAygo
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 96,339 miles

Central Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside/nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Offside/nearside ()

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

Fail 4 Aug 2025 96,339 miles

Central Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside/nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Offside/nearside ()

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2024 91,243 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 88,029 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 85,661 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

front number plate damaged

Fail 4 Aug 2022 85,661 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

front number plate damaged

Pass 30 Jul 2021 84,919 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 28 Jul 2021 84,919 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2020 79,159 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 70,629 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2019 70,629 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2017 64,431 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2017 64,431 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2016 56,144 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 51,409 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2015 51,409 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

exhaust rear section joint has small leak

nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit & heavily perished

Pass 18 Aug 2014 46,211 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 41,863 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2012 31,038 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2011 21,425 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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LY57 FTC is a 2008 Toyota Aygo in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LY57 FTC, 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 LY57 FTC registered?

LY57 FTC is a 2008 Toyota Aygo, first registered on 21 January 2008.

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