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AF59 TFX

2009 Toyota Prius

Blue Electric 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

293,070 mi
Last recorded293,070 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Toyota Prius98,016 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF59 TFX
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 293,070 miles

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

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

Offside Front fog light inoperative

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2025 292,994 miles

Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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 (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Front fog light inoperative

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

heat shield loose

Pass 6 Dec 2024 270,819 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2023 250,882 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2023 242,788 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 234,889 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2022 222,821 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 209,852 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 197,764 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 187,375 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 173,449 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 148,782 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 121,952 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 94,809 miles

Exhaust mounting defective mid/rear section hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 May 2018 72,655 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()

centre and rear exhaust brackets broken but not insecure.

Pass 30 Oct 2017 70,954 miles

slight noise from steering column area

Pass 18 Oct 2016 66,181 miles

(strong advice) steering column shaft making noise +slight play in lower universal joint

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside rear tyre worn from outer shoulder +tyre worn low (4.1.E.1)

nail in nearside rear tyre

offside rear tyre wearing low

Fail 18 Oct 2016 66,181 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer jet (8.2.3)

(strong advice) steering column shaft making noise +slight play in lower universal joint

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside rear tyre worn from outer shoulder +tyre worn low (4.1.E.1)

nail in nearside rear tyre

offside rear tyre wearing low

Pass 3 Nov 2015 61,746 miles

hand brake excessive travel

under tray +engine cover fotted obscure some components

Pass 4 Nov 2014 56,711 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Nov 2014 56,711 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Nov 2013 51,517 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Nov 2012 46,853 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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AF59 TFX is a 2009 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,798cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2009 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 98,016 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 AF59 TFX, 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 17 years old, this Toyota Prius is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF59 TFX registered?

AF59 TFX is a 2009 Toyota Prius, first registered on 13 November 2009.

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