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AFZ 2825

2009 Toyota Prius

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

251,506 mi
Last recorded251,506 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Toyota Prius98,016 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFZ 2825
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2025 251,506 miles

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2023 250,959 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2023 250,959 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 248,566 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 244,306 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2020 238,886 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak coming from top of the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 221,161 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Oct 2019 221,161 miles

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

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

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 205,019 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 189,701 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2018 189,701 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 173,309 miles

Nearside Front mirror indicator lamp damaged but covered with secure tape

handbrake (foot pedal ) rubber missing

service foot pedal rubber split

Fail 26 Mar 2018 173,309 miles

Nearside Front mirror indicator lamp damaged but covered with secure tape

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

handbrake (foot pedal ) rubber missing

service foot pedal rubber split

Pass 26 Sep 2017 156,656 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 140,531 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 125,022 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 110,680 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 94,487 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2015 78,228 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 62,681 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2014 47,215 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 47,205 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 46,275 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 42,297 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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AFZ 2825 is a 2009 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,797cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AFZ 2825, 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 AFZ 2825 registered?

AFZ 2825 is a 2009 Toyota Prius, first registered on 26 October 2009.

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