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AK59 SPU

2009 Toyota Prius

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2024
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

217,242 mi
Last recorded217,242 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2023
Typical for 2009 Toyota Prius98,016 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 SPU
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 9 Aug 2023 217,242 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 May 2022 204,904 miles

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

Steering component deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2021 188,024 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped stone (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2019 182,714 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 171,958 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both seats ()

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

Pass 30 Nov 2016 145,905 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 120,599 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2014 115,074 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 98,817 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2012 69,982 miles

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

light bind on offside rear wheel

offside rear brake slightly noisy

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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AK59 SPU is a 2009 Toyota Prius in Grey with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AK59 SPU, 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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AK59 SPU is a 2009 Toyota Prius, first registered on 2 October 2009.

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