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MJ55 NUW

2005 Toyota Aygo

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2021
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

159,293 mi
Last recorded159,293 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Toyota Aygo61,083 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ55 NUW
MakeToyota
ModelAygo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2020 159,293 miles

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nsf & osf(inner) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin nsf & osf(inner) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nsr & osr (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf & osf(upper) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake binding but not excessively nsr & osr (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf & osf(back inner) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf & osf (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 150,203 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2018 133,896 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2018 133,892 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2017 124,118 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2017 124,115 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2016 121,240 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 1 Oct 2016 121,240 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 118,090 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2015 118,090 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 109,317 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Fail 26 Aug 2014 109,312 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 emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 101,788 miles

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

co emissions very erratic on fast idle test

corrosion in rear coil springs

engine started to emit blue smoke at fast idle

o/s/r tyre wearing on stepped edge [175/65/14h]

screw in n/s/r tyre

Fail 19 Aug 2013 101,734 miles

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

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

corrosion in rear coil springs

o/s/r tyre wearing on stepped edge [175/65/14h]

screw in n/s/r tyre

Pass 22 Aug 2012 94,452 miles

o/s/f tyre starting to wear on stepped edge of tread [175/60/14h]

o/s/r tyre wearing on stepped edge of tread [175/65/14h]

Fail 20 Aug 2012 94,445 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/f tyre starting to wear on stepped edge of tread [175/60/14h]

o/s/r tyre wearing on stepped edge of tread [175/65/14h]

Pass 17 Aug 2011 82,298 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 17 Aug 2011 82,298 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 70,410 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 54,063 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 54,040 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2008 42,362 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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MJ55 NUW is a 2005 Toyota Aygo in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 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 MJ55 NUW, 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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MJ55 NUW is a 2005 Toyota Aygo, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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