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MT09 ALO

2009 Toyota Auris

Blue Petrol 1329cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

116,178 mi
Last recorded116,178 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Toyota Auris59,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT09 ALO
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,329cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 116,178 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

underbody corrosion

Pass 26 Oct 2024 117,206 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2024 117,206 miles

Rear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire loose (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Oct 2023 102,679 miles

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

Fail 26 Oct 2023 102,671 miles

Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Oct 2022 100,002 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2021 94,838 miles

Front Brake pad;s low

Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear axle corroded

general surface corrosion under side

Pass 26 Oct 2020 88,904 miles

Nearside Rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity not significantly reduced

Offside Rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity not significantly reduced

Fail 26 Oct 2020 88,885 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity not significantly reduced

Offside Rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity not significantly reduced

Pass 28 Oct 2019 84,493 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 79,419 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 71,885 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 66,510 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 60,629 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Aug 2014 56,254 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 53,791 miles
Fail 30 May 2014 53,791 miles

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

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

Fail 31 May 2013 39,834 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 31 May 2013 39,834 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2012 27,013 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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MT09 ALO is a 2009 Toyota Auris in Blue with a 1,329cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MT09 ALO, 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 MT09 ALO registered?

MT09 ALO is a 2009 Toyota Auris, first registered on 15 July 2009.

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