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MX55 MWZ

2005 Toyota Aygo

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2026
Tests32 (17 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate53.1%

Mileage

97,098 mi
Last recorded97,098 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Toyota Aygo61,083 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX55 MWZ
MakeToyota
ModelAygo
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 15 fail
Fail 7 Jan 2026 97,098 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both headlamps glazed over (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear wheel stiff to rotate

Pass 9 Jan 2025 95,082 miles

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear wheel stiff to rotate

Fail 8 Jan 2025 95,082 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both headlamps glazed over (4.1.2 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid wiper not tested (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear wheel stiff to rotate

Pass 9 Jan 2024 93,378 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres getting low and wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Jan 2024 93,378 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both headlamp glazed over (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres getting low and wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 91,725 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Jan 2023 91,725 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both headlamps glazed over (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 89,183 miles

Offside mirror cap missing [sharp edges]

Fail 6 Jan 2022 89,183 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside mirror cap missing [sharp edges]

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

Pass 4 Jan 2021 86,465 miles

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

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

Offside mirror head broken

both front wheels stiff to rotate and o/s rear

both headlamp lens hazey

water in boot

water in os lamp

Fail 4 Jan 2021 86,465 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned headlamp bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside mirror head broken

both front wheels stiff to rotate and o/s rear

both headlamp lens hazey

water in boot

water in os lamp

Pass 13 Dec 2019 83,808 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2019 83,808 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2019 83,778 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Oct 2018 79,938 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2018 79,938 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Pass 20 Oct 2017 75,652 miles

Nearside Front headlamp lens deteriorated

Offside Front headlamp lens deteriorated

Fail 20 Oct 2017 75,652 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre (7.1.2)

Nearside Front headlamp lens deteriorated

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

Offside Front headlamp lens deteriorated

Pass 21 Oct 2016 71,624 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2016 71,624 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front tyre worn on shoulders

Pass 22 Oct 2015 67,373 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2015 67,373 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in sidewall (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Fail 24 Oct 2014 62,876 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2014 62,876 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 57,700 miles

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

OIL ON MINIMUM.wheeltrims insecure/missing.o/s sill/quarter panel damaged

Pass 24 Oct 2012 53,575 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 50,187 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2010 45,890 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 45,890 miles

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Pass 4 Nov 2009 42,125 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 27 Oct 2009 42,125 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 23 Sep 2008 27,059 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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MX55 MWZ is a 2005 Toyota Aygo in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.1%.

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 MX55 MWZ, 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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MX55 MWZ is a 2005 Toyota Aygo, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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