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SY09 YXO

2009 Toyota Auris

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

127,069 mi
Last recorded127,069 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Toyota Auris59,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY09 YXO
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 127,069 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 123,176 miles

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

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

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2023 120,027 miles

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2022 116,124 miles

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2021 112,131 miles

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

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

under body covered in underseal

Pass 19 Sep 2020 109,004 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2020 108,986 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded connecting to brake flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded 2 brake pipes connecting to brake flexy hose and caliper (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded connecting to brake flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded 2 brake pipes connecting to brake flexy hose and caliper (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

o/s/f brake back plate corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2019 106,708 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2019 106,708 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2018 103,456 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front discs slightly worn

Pass 15 Jun 2017 97,657 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

both front to rear brake pipes + both rear brake pipes corroding

o/s/f suspension arm rear bush deteriorating

Fail 14 Jun 2017 97,657 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

both front to rear brake pipes + both rear brake pipes corroding

o/s/f suspension arm rear bush deteriorating

Pass 23 Jun 2016 90,573 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

corrosion in both front to rear brake pipes + both rear brake pipes

n/s headlamp deteriorating + slightly loose

n/s/r tyre worn to 2mm

o/s/f suspension arm rear bush started to separate

Fail 22 Jun 2016 90,569 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16h (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

corrosion in both front to rear brake pipes + both rear brake pipes

n/s headlamp deteriorating + slightly loose

n/s/r tyre worn to 2mm

o/s/f suspension arm rear bush started to separate

rear brake pads wearing low, unable to check properly with wheels on

Pass 27 Jun 2015 76,765 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front suspension arms rear bushes started to split

corrosion started in some brake pipes

damage to o/s sill

Fail 26 Jun 2015 76,764 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front suspension arms rear bushes started to split

corrosion started in some brake pipes

damage to o/s sill

Pass 18 Jun 2014 57,661 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

front suspension arms, rear bushs deteriorating

rear metal brake pipes coroding

steering noise on lock to lock

Fail 18 Jun 2014 57,661 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front suspension arms, rear bushs deteriorating

rear metal brake pipes coroding

steering noise on lock to lock

Pass 26 Jun 2013 40,803 miles

front tyres 3mm

rear tyres 3mm plus slight cracking in tread

Pass 19 Jun 2012 28,009 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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SY09 YXO is a 2009 Toyota Auris in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 SY09 YXO, 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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SY09 YXO is a 2009 Toyota Auris, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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