2012 Toyota Yaris 1.3L Petrol · NJ62 KZK
2012 Toyota Yaris (1.3L, petrol). First registered 30 Nov 2012. Recorded mileage 88,951 miles. MOT expired on 12 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA YARIS
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,951 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NJ62 KZK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/09/2025
- 88,951 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NJ62 KZK 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 (NJ62 KZK) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 September 2025 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 (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))”.
NJ62 KZK Mileage History
- 14/09/202377,412 mi
- 14/09/202377,412 mi
- 07/09/202481,500 mi+4,088 mi
- 09/09/202481,502 mi+2 mi
- 12/09/202588,951 mi+7,449 mi
Average of roughly 5,780 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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