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HY16 TBZ

2016 Toyota Auris

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

254,880 mi
Last recorded254,880 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2026
Typical for 2016 Toyota Auris48,284 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY16 TBZ
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2026 254,880 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2026 254,803 miles

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Feb 2026 237,100 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 212,461 miles
Pass 4 May 2024 180,450 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 150,891 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2023 150,878 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2022 118,559 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2022 118,441 miles

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

Nearside Front n/s/f fog lamp inoperative

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources n/s/r number plate lamp inop (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2021 87,587 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2021 86,853 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 82,996 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Mar 2021 82,996 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2020 49,932 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 48,095 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 47,300 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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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HY16 TBZ is a 2016 Toyota Auris in Blue with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 HY16 TBZ, 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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What year was HY16 TBZ registered?

HY16 TBZ is a 2016 Toyota Auris, first registered on 13 July 2016.

Is HY16 TBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY16 TBZ shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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