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AJ18 DFL

2018 Toyota Prius

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

315,195 mi
Last recorded315,195 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Toyota Prius67,887 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ18 DFL
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 315,195 miles

cuts to tyres treads

front tyres low on tread and wearing on edges

Pass 2 Sep 2025 287,649 miles

front tyres low on tread, bald on inner edges

Fail 2 Sep 2025 287,648 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner track rod joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

front tyres low on tread, bald on inner edges

Pass 29 Aug 2024 236,554 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 178,525 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 134,043 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 130,022 miles

n/s/f tyre bald on inner edge, 2mm measurable tread

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge, tread damage and 2mm measurable tread

Pass 28 Jun 2022 120,740 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2022 120,739 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 100,544 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 89,442 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2021 85,376 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 87,025 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2021 87,025 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 72,379 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 59,865 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2020 59,865 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2020 56,669 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 50,813 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 40,405 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 29,128 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 10,647 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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AJ18 DFL is a 2018 Toyota Prius in White with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2018 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 67,887 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 AJ18 DFL, 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 8 years old, this Toyota Prius is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AJ18 DFL is a 2018 Toyota Prius, first registered on 30 July 2018.

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