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MV16 HZJ

2016 Toyota Auris

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

103,349 mi
Last recorded103,349 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Toyota Auris48,284 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV16 HZJ
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 103,349 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2025 87,178 miles

Offside Front wiper blade slightly smear

Fail 25 Jun 2025 87,178 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front wiper blade slightly smear

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 May 2024 74,143 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 58,310 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 22 Jul 2022 58,296 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 41,094 miles

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

Nearside door mirror casing missing

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

both rear pads getting low and front brake discs lipped

Fail 2 Jul 2021 41,094 miles

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

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

Nearside door mirror casing missing

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

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

both rear pads getting low and front brake discs lipped

Pass 21 Jul 2020 29,840 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2020 29,837 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 8 Apr 2019 19,427 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 19,427 miles

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

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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MV16 HZJ is a 2016 Toyota Auris in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 MV16 HZJ, 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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What year was MV16 HZJ registered?

MV16 HZJ is a 2016 Toyota Auris, first registered on 24 March 2016.

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