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YM08 BCY

2008 Toyota Aygo

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

76,647 mi
Last recorded76,647 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Aygo54,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM08 BCY
MakeToyota
ModelAygo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 76,647 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both front headlight lenses are weathered, polish needed (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 16% (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2025 68,960 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2025 68,960 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective Fuel cap doesn't screw into tank fully, mechanism inside cap is faulty (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2024 67,393 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 62,126 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 59,261 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Jun 2018 56,679 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 54,207 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 51,391 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 48,060 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 43,886 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 35,538 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2013 35,532 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2012 30,366 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2012 30,366 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2011 23,128 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2011 23,128 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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YM08 BCY is a 2008 Toyota Aygo in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 YM08 BCY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YM08 BCY registered?

YM08 BCY is a 2008 Toyota Aygo, first registered on 18 July 2008.

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