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AK06 DDJ

2006 Toyota Prius

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

245,800 mi
Last recorded245,800 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Toyota Prius97,570 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK06 DDJ
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 245,800 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2025 239,845 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2025 239,845 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 230,433 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2024 230,433 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2023 211,836 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 190,788 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 166,818 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 151,150 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2020 151,150 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 129,537 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2019 129,537 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2018 106,520 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2018 106,520 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 84,486 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 65,724 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2016 65,724 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 56,220 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 56,164 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

advice nearside rear and offside rear tyres cracks appearing inbetween outer tread area and outer wall

Pass 20 Dec 2013 54,337 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear tyres cracked

Fail 18 Dec 2013 54,337 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear tyres cracked

Pass 22 Dec 2012 52,472 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Jan 2012 51,416 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 43,360 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 32,191 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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AK06 DDJ is a 2006 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2006 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 97,570 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 AK06 DDJ, 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 20 years old, this Toyota Prius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AK06 DDJ is a 2006 Toyota Prius, first registered on 10 March 2006.

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