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YA08 BNZ

2008 Toyota Aygo

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

71,997 mi
Last recorded71,997 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Aygo54,541 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA08 BNZ
MakeToyota
ModelAygo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 71,997 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2025 71,994 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 71,591 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lamps (4.1.4 (b))

parking brake lever travel too far.

Pass 26 Oct 2023 70,913 miles

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

nearside rear side sill corroded near subframe mount

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2022 70,535 miles

general corrosion to rear beam axle

Fail 26 Oct 2022 70,532 miles

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

general corrosion to rear beam axle

nearside front brake disc in poor condition inner braking surface

Pass 17 Jun 2021 68,495 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2021 68,495 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jun 2020 65,084 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2020 65,084 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jun 2019 61,695 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 58,005 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 48,897 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre on approx 3mm and side wall slightly deteriorated (cracking)

Fail 14 Jun 2017 48,896 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

offside rear tyre on approx 3mm and side wall slightly deteriorated (cracking)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 44,344 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 May 2016 43,569 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm perished in tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust system deteriorated

n/s sill lip damaged

o/s/f tyre bold inner edge

o/s/r tyre perished in tread

Pass 7 May 2015 37,925 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 33,707 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 30,927 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 27,922 miles

Coolant leak

offside rear bumper damage

Pass 25 Jul 2011 23,957 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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YA08 BNZ is a 2008 Toyota Aygo in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 YA08 BNZ, 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 YA08 BNZ registered?

YA08 BNZ is a 2008 Toyota Aygo, first registered on 24 July 2008.

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The MOT history for YA08 BNZ shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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