2012 Toyota Yaris 1.3L Petrol · FX12 XCF
2012 Toyota Yaris (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 91,296 miles. MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA YARIS
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,296 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FX12 XCF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/03/2026
- 91,296 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
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FX12 XCF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Toyota Yaris (FX12 XCF) between April 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
FX12 XCF Mileage History
- 20/04/202483,704 mi
- 20/04/202483,704 mi
- 12/03/202587,293 mi+3,589 mi
- 12/03/202691,290 mi+3,997 mi
- 12/03/202691,296 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 4,011 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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