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AB05 TAZ

2016 Toyota Prius

Black Other 1790cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

121,494 mi
Last recorded121,494 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Toyota Prius87,781 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB05 TAZ
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,790cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 12 Jan 2026 121,494 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 108,110 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 90,182 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 73,822 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 57,961 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 47,704 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2020 40,682 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 32,347 miles

Nearside Front 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))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2018 21,550 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 878 miles

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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AB05 TAZ is a 2016 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,790cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 87,781 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AB05 TAZ, 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 10 years old, this Toyota Prius is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AB05 TAZ registered?

AB05 TAZ is a 2016 Toyota Prius, first registered on 3 February 2016.

Is AB05 TAZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AB05 TAZ shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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