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BJ17 VJY

2017 Toyota Auris

Silver Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

77,236 mi
Last recorded77,236 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Toyota Auris45,583 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ17 VJY
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 77,236 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement The rear bush in the arm is de-bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement The rear bush in the arm is de-bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Age perishing perishing and cracking (205/55r16) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (205/55R16) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2024 70,410 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush in arm starting to de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (205/55R16) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush in arm starting to de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system light on, indicating low tyre pressure

Fail 24 Sep 2024 70,410 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush in arm starting to de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (205/55R16) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush in arm starting to de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system light on, indicating low tyre pressure

Pass 20 Sep 2023 63,022 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (205/55R16) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (205/55R16) (5.2.3 (e))

TPMS light on indicating a low tyre pressure

Pass 3 Oct 2022 51,396 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn, pitted and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Age cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (205/55 R16) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn, pitted and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Age cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (205/55 R16) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Oct 2022 51,396 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn, pitted and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn, pitted and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Age cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (205/55 R16) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn, pitted and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn, pitted and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Age cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (205/55 R16) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 43,266 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (205/55/16) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (205/55/16) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (205/55/16) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2020 37,458 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (205/55/16) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm (205/55/16) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (205/55/16) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Mar 2020

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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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BJ17 VJY is a 2017 Toyota Auris in Silver with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 Toyota Auris models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 45,583 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 BJ17 VJY, 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 9 years old, this Toyota Auris is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BJ17 VJY registered?

BJ17 VJY is a 2017 Toyota Auris, first registered on 31 March 2017.

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