2012 TOYOTA — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- TOYOTA
- Year
- 2012
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- SILVER
- Engine
- 2362 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 13 January 2027 (213 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 53,630 mi
AI verdict AVOID 31/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2012 Toyota has 7 MOT tests on record with a 57% pass rate and 53,630 miles. The mileage history is highly irregular, with significant spikes, raising serious concerns about its past maintenance and safety.
The mileage trajectory is highly irregular, with a 27,607-mile jump before Feb 2025 and a 24,743-mile jump before Jan 2026, indicating significant and unexplained usage spikes.
Things to check
- DANGEROUS defect: Offside Front Tyre lump (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) on 2025-02-11 MOT.
- Recurring Steering Issues: Play in steering rack inner joint(s) flagged on 2024-01-27, 2024-03-01, and 2025-02-11.
- Recurring Position Lamp Failures: Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp issues on 2024-01-27, 2024-03-01, and 2025-02-11.
- Recurring Headlamp Aim Failures: Nearside Headlamp aim too high on 2025-02-11 and Offside Headlamp aim too high on 2025-02-11.
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until 2027-01-13, indicating current roadworthiness.
- No recurring major structural failures or dangerous defects on the chassis.
- Consistent annual mileage averaging 7,328 miles/year, suggesting regular use.
- No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage tampering in the provided MOT history.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 4/7 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2024 | PASS | 53,630 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2024 | FAIL | 53,918 mi |
ADVISORY all rear windows fitted tint film (taxi fail) ADVISORY 3 x smoking sticker needed 70 mm in size (taxi fail) MAJOR Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) MAJOR Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) ADVISORY Play in steering rack inner joint(s) MINOR Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
|
| Mar 2024 | PASS | 53,953 mi |
ADVISORY Play in steering rack inner joint(s) MINOR Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
|
| Feb 2025 | FAIL | 80,199 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) MAJOR Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) MINOR Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i)) DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Feb 2025 | PASS | 80,293 mi |
MINOR Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
|
| Jan 2026 | FAIL | 102,935 mi |
PRS Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
|
| Jan 2026 | PASS | 102,935 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BW12 FPY, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.