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638 FOU

2017 Toyota Prius

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

33,627 mi
Last recorded33,627 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Toyota Prius74,795 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration638 FOU
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Fail 22 Jun 2026 33,627 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jun 2025 30,409 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 27,214 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 24,333 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 21,289 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

under trays fitted

Pass 24 Jun 2021 18,856 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 15,724 miles
Pass 18 May 2020

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How Reliable is the Toyota Prius?

Based on 1,959,742 MOT tests across 148,686 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
12,199
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
148,686
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,116
position lamp(s) not working 9,474
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9,244
Registration plate lamp not working 9,122
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638 FOU is a 2017 Toyota Prius in Red with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 74,795 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 Prius fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 638 FOU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Prius typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 9 years old, this Toyota Prius is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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638 FOU is a 2017 Toyota Prius, first registered on 26 May 2017.

Is 638 FOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for 638 FOU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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