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GY59 BWE

2009 Toyota Auris

Black Petrol 1329cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

100,882 mi
Last recorded100,882 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Toyota Auris59,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY59 BWE
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,329cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 100,882 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2026 100,762 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 86,076 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2024 77,756 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2023 72,945 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2021 68,356 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/r16 91v (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear tyre pressure low

Pass 4 Nov 2020 62,621 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 60,582 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 55,759 miles

exhaust center mount corroded and broken

Pass 4 Oct 2017 50,963 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and worn badly on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear lamp unit has water ingress / condensation

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and worn badly on edges (4.1.E.1)

engine covers and or under trays fitted

exhaust system corroded

Fail 4 Oct 2017 50,963 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and worn badly on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear lamp unit has water ingress / condensation

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and worn badly on edges (4.1.E.1)

engine covers and or under trays fitted

exhaust system corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2016 47,244 miles

Front nearside/offside tyres wearing on edges

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance water on inside on lens (1.1.A.3d)

engine cover

rear exhaust joint corroded

suspension components corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2015 42,071 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2014 36,845 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2014 36,845 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2013 29,360 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front wipers poor

n/s/r light unit condensated

rear brake discs slightly worn

Fail 5 Oct 2013 29,236 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

front brake discs corroded

front wipers poor

n/s/r light unit condensated

rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 6 Oct 2012 21,030 miles

exhaust corroded

front discs worn/ridged/pitted

rear discs worn

stone chips in windscreen

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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GY59 BWE is a 2009 Toyota Auris in Black with a 1,329cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GY59 BWE, 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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GY59 BWE is a 2009 Toyota Auris, first registered on 13 October 2009.

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