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BA16 XCJ

2016 Toyota Auris

Red Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

18,378 mi
Last recorded18,378 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Toyota Auris48,284 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA16 XCJ
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 18,378 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Mar 2025 15,201 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both rear. (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 Mar 2025 15,201 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both rear. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 13,387 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Tyre pressure monitoring system light on.

Fail 20 Mar 2024 13,387 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring system light on.

Pass 28 Mar 2023 10,407 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 9,587 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 9,094 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 8,995 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Mar 2019 7,884 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Auris?

Based on 2,200,162 MOT tests across 179,856 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,114
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
179,856
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,783
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 13,597
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,275
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 7,890
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BA16 XCJ is a 2016 Toyota Auris in Red with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Toyota Auris models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 48,284 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Auris fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 13,783 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BA16 XCJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Auris typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 10 years old, this Toyota Auris is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BA16 XCJ registered?

BA16 XCJ is a 2016 Toyota Auris, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is BA16 XCJ safe to buy?

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