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R55 KAF

2009 Toyota Auris

Grey Petrol 1329cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

130,529 mi
Last recorded130,529 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Toyota Auris59,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR55 KAF
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,329cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2026 130,529 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2025 122,451 miles

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

Fail 28 Aug 2025 122,139 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2024 114,461 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 106,131 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 97,144 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2022 97,144 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 90,876 miles

corrosion underside

Pass 24 Sep 2020 87,166 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 84,847 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 78,974 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 75,063 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 70,608 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2016 70,608 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Dec 2015 63,387 miles

nsr tyre cracking

osr tyre cracking

rear discs lipped

rear of front discs corroded

Fail 30 Dec 2015 63,387 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

nsr tyre cracking

osr tyre cracking

rear discs lipped

rear of front discs corroded

Pass 17 Dec 2014 53,380 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 44,284 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2012 35,757 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Dec 2011 25,985 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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R55 KAF is a 2009 Toyota Auris in Grey with a 1,329cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R55 KAF, 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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R55 KAF is a 2009 Toyota Auris, first registered on 9 January 2009.

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