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YR08 EMK

2008 Toyota Aygo

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

83,779 mi
Last recorded83,779 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Aygo54,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR08 EMK
MakeToyota
ModelAygo
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Fail 8 Jan 2025 83,779 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated Floor Pan (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Boot Floor Corroded Above Chassis Rail

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Drop Link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Drop Link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2024 82,810 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear chassis corroded and holed

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 81,773 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 80,771 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Jan 2022 80,771 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective Pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2021 79,180 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2019 77,622 miles

front brake discs are corroded & worn

Pass 24 Dec 2018 75,671 miles

front brake discs are corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2017 67,991 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Rear view mirror is damaged

Pass 9 Dec 2016 58,827 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

chip in the windscreen

Pass 18 Dec 2015 54,938 miles

chip in the windscreen

nearside front tyre is BADLY worn on the inner & outer edges /cracking

off side front tyre is cracking

Pass 20 Dec 2014 49,389 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2013 45,257 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2013 45,256 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2012 39,580 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2012 39,577 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nail in offside rear tyre

crack in the windscreen

nearside rear tyre is worn on the outer edge

Pass 20 Dec 2011 33,181 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 27,639 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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YR08 EMK is a 2008 Toyota Aygo in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YR08 EMK, 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 YR08 EMK registered?

YR08 EMK is a 2008 Toyota Aygo, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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