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AF55 KUP

2005 Toyota Prius

Green Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

167,703 mi
Last recorded167,703 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota Prius97,257 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 KUP
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 167,703 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2025 167,443 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn and croded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect need polish and adjustment (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2024 160,048 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 151,628 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 146,746 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 141,707 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 136,627 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 130,075 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Oct 2019 130,075 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2018 121,626 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2017 114,475 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2017 114,475 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 104,884 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 99,179 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2014 93,940 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 82,350 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2012 73,998 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2011 58,807 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2010 48,364 miles

BOTH rear tyres perrished

Pass 16 Oct 2009 39,372 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2008 28,652 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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AF55 KUP is a 2005 Toyota Prius in Green with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 97,257 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 AF55 KUP, 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 21 years old, this Toyota Prius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AF55 KUP is a 2005 Toyota Prius, first registered on 15 September 2005.

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