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MK09 KXU

2009 Toyota Auris

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2026
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

109,291 mi
Last recorded109,291 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Toyota Auris59,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK09 KXU
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2025 109,291 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) steering rack worn/knocking ()

both outer sills dented/damaged

Fail 11 Mar 2025 109,290 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced incorrect bulb (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) steering rack worn/knocking ()

both outer sills dented/damaged

water in osr lamp

Pass 22 Mar 2024 108,226 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2024 108,222 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Mar 2023 90,799 miles

Slight play in both steering rack ends .

Fail 22 Mar 2023 90,799 miles

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

Slight play in both steering rack ends .

Pass 15 Mar 2022 78,726 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

both outer sills damaged

Fail 14 Mar 2022 78,726 miles

Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

both outer sills damaged

Pass 11 Mar 2021 64,405 miles

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

o/s/r lamp has water in it

play in both front steering rack ends

Fail 9 Mar 2021 64,405 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

o/s/r lamp has water in it

play in both front steering rack ends

Pass 10 Mar 2020 56,039 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Mar 2020 56,039 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 52,461 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2019 52,461 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 47,847 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 44,908 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 44,908 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 40,211 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 35,786 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2015 35,786 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 32,904 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Minor damage to outer sidewall of nearside rear tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Fail 21 Mar 2014 32,904 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm locating pin retaining device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Minor damage to outer sidewall of nearside rear tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 25 Mar 2013 31,292 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2012 28,215 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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MK09 KXU is a 2009 Toyota Auris in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 MK09 KXU, 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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MK09 KXU is a 2009 Toyota Auris, first registered on 26 March 2009.

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