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PJ16 XJU

2016 Toyota Auris

Bronze Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

354,188 mi
Last recorded354,188 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Toyota Auris48,284 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ16 XJU
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2016
ColourBronze
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 354,188 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2025 294,759 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 253,421 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2024 253,421 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 201,712 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2023 201,712 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2022 151,153 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 110,544 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 108,372 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jan 2021 108,372 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2020 75,879 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 61,437 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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PJ16 XJU is a 2016 Toyota Auris in Bronze with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PJ16 XJU, 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 PJ16 XJU registered?

PJ16 XJU is a 2016 Toyota Auris, first registered on 30 June 2016.

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