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XKZ 5197

2009 Toyota Auris

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,033 mi
Last recorded89,033 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Toyota Auris59,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXKZ 5197
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 89,033 miles

​​​​vehicle chassis or structure/suspension components /sub-frames and brake pipes covered in underseal or other material.

Pass 18 Jun 2025 87,212 miles

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

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s/r & n/s/r inner sills to chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front/rear various suspension components corroded

Fail 18 Jun 2025 87,208 miles

Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s/r & n/s/r inner sills to chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front/rear various suspension components corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2024 84,017 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/r & n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s/f & n/s/f (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s/r & n/s/r inner sills to chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front/rear various suspension components corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2023 81,219 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/r & n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

FRONT/REAR VARIOUS SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRDED

Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/f & n/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s/r & n/s/r inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 78,379 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2022 78,378 miles

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded n/s/r & o/s/r (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jun 2021 75,241 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flex to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main at flex (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main at flex (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

o/s n/s/r inner sills slightly corrded

Pass 22 Jun 2020 72,052 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective by fuel tank (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust flange mid to rear corroded but not leaking

Fail 22 Jun 2020 72,051 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from brake hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective by fuel tank (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust flange mid to rear corroded but not leaking

Pass 1 Apr 2019 68,117 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2018 64,517 miles

Nearside Front tyre has a cut but not to the cords

Pass 3 Apr 2017 60,184 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 58,799 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2016 58,799 miles

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

Fail 22 Jul 2015 57,146 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 57,146 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 53,327 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 48,915 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 41,680 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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XKZ 5197 is a 2009 Toyota Auris in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 XKZ 5197, 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 XKZ 5197 registered?

XKZ 5197 is a 2009 Toyota Auris, first registered on 3 August 2009.

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