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PJ59 GZE

2009 Toyota Auris

Grey Petrol 1329cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

109,602 mi
Last recorded109,602 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Toyota Auris59,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ59 GZE
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,329cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 109,602 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

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

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2025 104,138 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2025 104,102 miles

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

Exhaust system insecure centre bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2024 99,192 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2024 99,192 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 95,297 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 91,918 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2022 91,918 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 88,244 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2021 88,244 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2020 86,076 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2019 81,816 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 98,123 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 74,370 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 67,906 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 67,230 miles

Offside Rear child seat in

Fail 15 Nov 2014 58,855 miles

Front brake discs are heavily corroded on the inner braking surfaces.

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Nov 2014 58,855 miles

Front brake discs are heavily corroded on the inner braking surfaces.

Pass 18 Nov 2013 50,399 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2013 50,234 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2012 43,006 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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PJ59 GZE is a 2009 Toyota Auris in Grey with a 1,329cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 PJ59 GZE, 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 PJ59 GZE registered?

PJ59 GZE is a 2009 Toyota Auris, first registered on 11 December 2009.

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