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MJ16 BGU

2016 Toyota Auris

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

294,337 mi
Last recorded294,337 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Toyota Auris48,284 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ16 BGU
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 294,337 miles

Nearside Rear suspension bush play!

Nearside outer sill damaged!

Fail 11 May 2026 294,285 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear suspension bush play!

Nearside outer sill damaged!

Pass 9 May 2025 264,268 miles

Nearside Front Outer wheel rim has slight damage

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement camber adjustment arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside outer sill has slight damage

Offside Rear Outer wheel rim has slight damage

Pass 19 Apr 2024 223,697 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 184,976 miles

o/s/r tyre out of shape

Pass 27 Apr 2022 140,299 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 101,705 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 101,271 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, worn smooth on edges and has irregular wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 90,487 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 68,709 miles

Both front windscreen wipers smear slightly

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ~2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge/stepped (5.2.3 (e))

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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MJ16 BGU is a 2016 Toyota Auris in Red with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MJ16 BGU, 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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MJ16 BGU is a 2016 Toyota Auris, first registered on 25 April 2016.

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