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LM59 JZW

2009 Toyota Auris

Grey Petrol 1329cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2026
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

161,143 mi
Last recorded161,143 miles
Recorded on2 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Toyota Auris59,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM59 JZW
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,329cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 May 2025 161,143 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Fail 1 May 2025 161,143 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 14 May 2024 156,209 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2023 151,915 miles

Front and rear bumper slight damage

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

Fail 23 May 2023 151,915 miles

Front and rear bumper slight damage

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2022 147,815 miles

Front and rear bumper damage

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

Fail 23 May 2022 147,815 miles

Exhaust system insecure - heat shield insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front and rear bumper damage

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2020 137,440 miles

Front and rear bumper damage

Fail 2 Nov 2020 137,440 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Front and rear bumper damage

Pass 28 Oct 2019 129,727 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2019 129,727 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2018 117,912 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 102,607 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2017 102,607 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 87,297 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2015 79,593 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

under trays/ engine covers fitted

Fail 19 Oct 2015 79,593 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

under trays/ engine covers fitted

Pass 7 Oct 2014 65,276 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2014 65,276 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Fail 31 Oct 2013 45,550 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 45,550 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 24,249 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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LM59 JZW is a 2009 Toyota Auris in Grey with a 1,329cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 LM59 JZW, 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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What year was LM59 JZW registered?

LM59 JZW is a 2009 Toyota Auris, first registered on 29 October 2009.

Is LM59 JZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM59 JZW shows 22 tests with a 59.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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