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NJ16 OSG

2016 Toyota Auris

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

160,445 mi
Last recorded160,445 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Toyota Auris48,284 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ16 OSG
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 160,445 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 145,182 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 130,512 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2023 130,512 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2023 112,446 miles

Offside Rear Outer position light not working

Fail 28 Jan 2023 112,446 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer position light not working

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

Pass 1 Aug 2022 95,999 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2022 81,545 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge, on limit advise immediate replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread, central section (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre, inner section of tread out of shape

Fail 2 Feb 2022 81,545 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge, on limit advise immediate replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread, central section (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre, inner section of tread out of shape

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 66,558 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 52,354 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 39,114 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 39,081 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 24,112 miles

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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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NJ16 OSG is a 2016 Toyota Auris in Black with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 NJ16 OSG, 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 NJ16 OSG registered?

NJ16 OSG is a 2016 Toyota Auris, first registered on 21 April 2016.

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