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YS08 SBY

2008 Toyota Aygo

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

102,992 mi
Last recorded102,992 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Aygo54,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS08 SBY
MakeToyota
ModelAygo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2026 102,992 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2025 56,109 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2025 99,405 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2024 90,895 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Sep 2023 80,278 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 May 2023 80,222 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 May 2022 75,872 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust mounting defective hanger broken away , system secure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm , continental 155 65 14 75T (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 May 2022 75,871 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength antiroll bar D bush mounting , subframe holed and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust mounting defective hanger broken away , system secure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm , continental 155 65 14 75T (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 71,295 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning one led / bulb not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jun 2021 71,295 miles

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

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning one led / bulb not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened poor condition badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear almost on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2020 66,770 miles

Central brake light one led not working

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces corroded poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front wiper blade split on end

Pass 14 Jun 2019 62,771 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front corroded , brake pads inner appear wearing low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1 led not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 56,248 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear brake pipes have been greased

exhaust slight blow

Pass 19 Jun 2017 51,658 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 6 Jul 2016 46,381 miles

all rear brake pipes have been greased

Fail 5 Jul 2016

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

all rear brake pipes have been greased

Pass 12 Jan 2016 46,350 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 45,287 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 42,298 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 42,298 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 36,890 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2012 32,689 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 8 Jul 2011 27,569 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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YS08 SBY is a 2008 Toyota Aygo in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 YS08 SBY, 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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YS08 SBY is a 2008 Toyota Aygo, first registered on 17 July 2008.

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