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GC16 XRU

2016 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 1329cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

116,941 mi
Last recorded116,941 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Toyota Yaris33,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGC16 XRU
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,329cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 116,941 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Fog lamp not working

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Reg lamp not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 6 Jul 2026 116,672 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Fog lamp not working

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Reg lamp not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2025 104,507 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 93,463 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2024 93,463 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 84,310 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 7 Jul 2023 84,310 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 74,815 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2022 74,815 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 62,563 miles

Both Registration Plate Lamps began working during test

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 13 Jul 2020 50,137 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 13 Jul 2020 50,137 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Lower Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 39,409 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Yaris?

Based on 9,038,234 MOT tests across 631,037 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
4,759
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
631,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 149,812
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 133,602
position lamp(s) not working 65,683
Stop lamp not working 58,922
Brake pipe excessively corroded 52,660
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GC16 XRU is a 2016 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 1,329cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2016 Toyota Yaris models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 33,304 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 Yaris fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 149,812 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GC16 XRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Yaris typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 10 years old, this Toyota Yaris is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GC16 XRU registered?

GC16 XRU is a 2016 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 24 August 2016.

Is GC16 XRU safe to buy?

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