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SG16 XFU

2016 Toyota Auris

Bronze Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

64,525 mi
Last recorded64,525 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Toyota Auris48,284 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG16 XFU
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2016
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 64,525 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2026 64,417 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed Noise from engine (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2025 56,648 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 48,328 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm rearward bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 20 Mar 2023 42,188 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2022 38,671 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 31,576 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 27,679 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 May 2019 23,413 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 19,093 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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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SG16 XFU is a 2016 Toyota Auris in Bronze with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 SG16 XFU, 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 SG16 XFU registered?

SG16 XFU is a 2016 Toyota Auris, first registered on 18 March 2016.

Is SG16 XFU safe to buy?

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