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2016 Toyota Auris 1.8L Hybrid electric (clean) · SY16 LME

SY16 LME

2016 Toyota Auris (1.8L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 01/03/2016. Recorded mileage 51,860 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
TOYOTA AURIS
Year / Origin
2016 · Inverness
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 05/06/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
51,860 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
Fuel & Engine
Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 1.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 05/06/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Hybrid Electric (Clean)
Year
2016
Engine
1798cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle currently maintains a roadworthy status, having passed its most recent MOT on June 6, 2025 at 51,860 miles. The maintenance trend appears stable as the record shows no outstanding defects or advisories on the passing tests. While the history indicates failures immediately preceding the passes in both 2024 and 2025, these issues were clearly rectified prior to the retests, leaving no recurring mechanical or structural faults. At approximately ten years old, the Toyota Auris has covered a low total mileage of 51,860 miles, averaging roughly 5,186 miles per year. The data shows consistent usage patterns, with approximately 7,000 miles driven between July 2023 and July 2024, and another 6,103 miles between July 2024 and June 2025. This low-frequency usage typically suggests less wear on the drivetrain and engine components, though long periods of inactivity can sometimes lead to degradation of rubber components or corrosion on brake surfaces. A buyer should conduct a physical inspection to identify the specific faults that caused the failures in July 2024 and June 2025, as the record does not specify the mechanical failures. It is essential to verify the condition of the suspension bushes and brake calipers for signs of age-related seizing due to low mileage rather than mechanical wear. Given the age of the vehicle, checking for early structural corrosion on the chassis and exhaust system remains necessary to ensure the low mileage has not masked environmental damage.

SY16 LME Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 06/06/2025
  • 51,860 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
48
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
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SY16 LME Mileage History

  1. 10/07/202338,705 mi
  2. 02/07/202445,757 mi+7,052 mi
  3. 02/07/202445,757 mi
  4. 06/06/202551,860 mi+6,103 mi
  5. 06/06/202551,860 mi

Average of roughly 6,892 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SY16 LME MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 24 May 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Toyota Auris (SY16 LME) between July 2023 and June 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 06 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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