BF08 TKY

2008 TOYOTA — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
TOYOTA
Year
2008
Fuel
PETROL
Colour
GREY
Engine
1998 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Taxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
18 March 2027 (277 days away)
Last recorded mileage
26,761 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 63/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2008 Toyota has 19 MOT tests on record with a 84% pass rate and 26,761 miles. While many advisories were addressed, the repeated nature of these faults suggests ongoing maintenance needs.

The vehicle shows very low annual usage, averaging only 5,997 miles per year, with a significant drop in usage between 2019 and 2021 (1,102 miles in 2021).

Things to check

  • Recurring suspension advisories (24 items) from 2019–2026, including major failures for anti-roll bar linkage and coil spring.
  • Recurring emissions advisories (3 items) from 2020–2024, escalating to a major failure in 2024.
  • Recurring tyre advisories (10 items) from 2020–2026, indicating persistent wear and potential alignment issues.
  • Major failure for offside rear coil spring fractured on 2025-03-05, a critical suspension component.

Working in its favour

  • Euro NCAP (2025): 5-star safety rating.
  • Most recent MOT passed despite 3 historical failures

Mileage history

Mar 2011: 26,761 mi PASSMar 2012: 32,953 mi PASSMar 2013: 39,965 mi PASSMar 2014: 48,542 mi PASSMar 2015: 55,564 mi PASSMar 2016: 61,618 mi PASSMar 2017: 68,711 mi PASSMar 2018: 74,089 mi PASSMar 2019: 78,842 mi FAILMar 2019: 78,842 mi PASSMar 2020: 83,805 mi PASSMar 2021: 84,907 mi PASSMar 2022: 87,344 mi PASSMar 2023: 90,847 mi PASSMar 2024: 96,056 mi FAILMar 2024: 96,087 mi PASSMar 2025: 99,919 mi FAILMar 2025: 99,960 mi PASSMar 2026: 109,286 mi PASS109k68k27kMar 2011Mar 2026

MOT test history — 16/19 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Mar 2011 PASS 26,761 mi None recorded
Mar 2012 PASS 32,953 mi None recorded
Mar 2013 PASS 39,965 mi None recorded
Mar 2014 PASS 48,542 mi None recorded
Mar 2015 PASS 55,564 mi None recorded
Mar 2016 PASS 61,618 mi
ADVISORY Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded (3.5.1i)
Mar 2017 PASS 68,711 mi
ADVISORY rear anti-roll bar link bushes cracking
Mar 2018 PASS 74,089 mi None recorded
Mar 2019 FAIL 78,842 mi
PRS Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Mar 2019 PASS 78,842 mi None recorded
Mar 2020 PASS 83,805 mi
ADVISORY exhaust centre section corroded
ADVISORY both rear anti-roll bar link bushes cracking
ADVISORY rear coil springs corroded
ADVISORY both rear tyres starting to wear low and cracking
ADVISORY rear wiper slightly split
Mar 2021 PASS 84,907 mi
ADVISORY Central Rear Seat belt not presented at test
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Mar 2022 PASS 87,344 mi
ADVISORY Rear Tyres wearing low and slightly cracking
ADVISORY O\S front to rear brake pipe slightly pitting
ADVISORY Front Lower arm bushes slightly deteriorated
ADVISORY Exhaust centre section slightly blowing
ADVISORY Rear Anti roll bar link bushes slightly cracking
Mar 2023 PASS 90,847 mi
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush starting to come away (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush starting to come away (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box has leak (6.1.2 (a))
Mar 2024 FAIL 96,056 mi
MAJOR Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak middel silencer (8.2.1.1 (b))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Mar 2024 PASS 96,087 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Mar 2025 FAIL 99,919 mi
MAJOR Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
DANGEROUS Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Mar 2025 PASS 99,960 mi
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Mar 2026 PASS 109,286 mi
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MINOR Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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