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MC08 ZYU

2008 Toyota Aygo

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

87,854 mi
Last recorded87,854 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Aygo54,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC08 ZYU
MakeToyota
ModelAygo
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 87,854 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2026 87,849 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2025 86,693 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2025 86,690 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 84,652 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2023 80,419 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Jun 2023 80,365 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2022 76,012 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2021 71,076 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 70,009 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 65,758 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 53,050 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 48,518 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 43,270 miles

FRONT PADS GETTING LOW

front brake disc inner faces corroded

Fail 18 Jul 2016 43,231 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake disc inner faces corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2015 35,594 miles

nsr wheel bearing showing signs of ware

Fail 10 Aug 2015 35,594 miles

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

nsr wheel bearing showing signs of ware

Pass 18 Aug 2014 19,948 miles

tested in wet conditions

Pass 12 Sep 2013 11,290 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 10,323 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 5,644 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 1,356 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 13,456 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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MC08 ZYU is a 2008 Toyota Aygo in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 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 MC08 ZYU, 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 MC08 ZYU registered?

MC08 ZYU is a 2008 Toyota Aygo, first registered on 1 July 2008.

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