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VK12 MZJ

2012 Toyota Verso

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

137,240 mi
Last recorded137,240 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Verso65,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK12 MZJ
MakeToyota
ModelVerso
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 137,240 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 4 Mar 2026 137,240 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at rear between Flexi Hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at rear to Flexi Hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Feb 2025 132,110 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2025 132,073 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Between Flexi hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road Damaged. (3.2 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2024 127,598 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 31 Jan 2024 127,598 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Feb 2023 124,119 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 119,622 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 112,509 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective beginning to smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective beginning to smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 107,463 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 91,735 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 78,789 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 64,678 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2016 51,925 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 51,925 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 35,144 miles

rear brake discs slightly pitted/corroded

How Reliable is the Toyota Verso?

Based on 391,599 MOT tests across 31,766 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
7,126
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
31,766
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,218
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,025
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VK12 MZJ is a 2012 Toyota Verso in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Toyota Verso models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 65,386 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 Verso fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 2,218 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK12 MZJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Verso typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Toyota Verso is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VK12 MZJ is a 2012 Toyota Verso, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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