2012 Toyota Yaris 1.3L Petrol · YO12 PHF
2012 Toyota Yaris (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 116,485 miles. MOT expired on 17 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA YARIS
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,485 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YO12 PHF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/10/2025
- 116,485 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
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YO12 PHF 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 (YO12 PHF) between February 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
YO12 PHF Mileage History
- 13/02/202399,613 mi
- 19/10/2023104,959 mi+5,346 mi
- 19/10/2023104,959 mi
- 10/10/2024113,574 mi+8,615 mi
- 07/10/2025116,485 mi+2,911 mi
Average of roughly 6,372 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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