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FA16 LCW

2016 Toyota Auris

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

73,768 mi
Last recorded73,768 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Toyota Auris48,284 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA16 LCW
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 73,768 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2025 68,117 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 61,887 miles

tpms warning lamp on

Fail 31 Jul 2024 61,886 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

tpms warning lamp on

Pass 10 Jul 2023 52,537 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2023 52,537 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm RHF tyre bald on inner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative TPMS light on - RHF tyre flat - inflated, light reset -PRS. (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 44,956 miles

Nearside Front LHF fog light not working.

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2022 44,956 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Replace front wiper blades -PRS . (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front LHF fog light not working.

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid RH front screen wash not working - unblocked - PRS. (3.5 (a))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative TPMS light on - Reset light. (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 33,427 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2021 33,427 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Dec 2020 30,286 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 21 Dec 2020 30,286 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2019 19,500 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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FA16 LCW is a 2016 Toyota Auris in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 FA16 LCW, 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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FA16 LCW is a 2016 Toyota Auris, first registered on 27 June 2016.

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