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KU16 BUA

2016 Toyota Yaris

Black Petrol 1329cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

78,450 mi
Last recorded78,450 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Toyota Yaris33,304 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU16 BUA
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,329cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 78,450 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 10 Jan 2026 78,450 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2024 72,015 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides lower and upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

tested in wet conditions

undertrays and sideskirts fitted

Fail 30 Nov 2024 72,015 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides lower and upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both sides/ fuse blown (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

tested in wet conditions

undertrays and sideskirts fitted

Pass 24 Aug 2023 65,748 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 57,590 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 46,980 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 40,259 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2020 33,264 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 23,714 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2019 23,714 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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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KU16 BUA is a 2016 Toyota Yaris in Black with a 1,329cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 KU16 BUA, 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 KU16 BUA registered?

KU16 BUA is a 2016 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 9 March 2016.

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