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GU09 UMS

2009 Toyota Auris

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2025
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

125,053 mi
Last recorded125,053 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2024
Typical for 2009 Toyota Auris59,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU09 UMS
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2024 125,053 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Fail 31 Oct 2024 124,542 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2023 113,073 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished - tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear axle corroded

Fail 4 Nov 2023 112,747 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished - tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2022 103,760 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to and from flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Nov 2022 103,760 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to and from flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 100,886 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/5516 outer edge possible due to suspension arm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner tie rod end (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Nov 2021 100,886 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/5516 outer edge possible due to suspension arm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner tie rod end (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 96,656 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear box centre mount insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 13 Nov 2020 96,656 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear box centre mount insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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 3 Apr 2019 89,918 miles

both rear tyres deteriorating and splitting in tread also n/s getting low on outer edge

slight lip front brake discs

Fail 1 Apr 2019 89,918 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

both rear tyres deteriorating and splitting in tread also n/s getting low on outer edge

slight lip front brake discs

Pass 14 Apr 2018 83,742 miles

child seat fitted n/s rear

covers on lower outer sills

n/s rear tyre starting to get low

n/s wiper deteriorating

o/s front lower suspension arms rear inner bush deteriorating and splitting

slight lip front and rear brake discs

Fail 14 Apr 2018 83,742 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords also very low on inner edge (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

child seat fitted n/s rear

covers on lower outer sills

n/s rear tyre starting to get low

n/s wiper deteriorating

o/s front lower suspension arms rear inner bush deteriorating and splitting

slight lip front and rear brake discs

Pass 8 Apr 2017 79,255 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 69,880 miles

n/s front lower suspension arm rear inner bush starting to split

slight lip front and rear brake discs

Fail 22 Mar 2016 69,880 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s front lower suspension arm rear inner bush starting to split

slight lip front and rear brake discs

Pass 1 Apr 2015 55,223 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 42,986 miles

Advise brake check ref condition of discs,

Rear tyres getting close to wear bars.

Pass 6 Mar 2013 31,984 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 22,975 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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GU09 UMS is a 2009 Toyota Auris in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2009 Toyota Auris models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 59,683 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 GU09 UMS, 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 17 years old, this Toyota Auris is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GU09 UMS is a 2009 Toyota Auris, first registered on 11 March 2009.

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