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AO09 ZZJ

2009 Toyota Prius

Silver Other 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

157,051 mi
Last recorded157,051 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Toyota Prius98,016 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 ZZJ
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2025 157,051 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 14 Jun 2025 157,051 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2024 151,307 miles

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2023 144,003 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Underbody and rear,suspension components suffer from surface corrosion,but not seriously weakand.

Pass 21 Jun 2022 137,550 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2021 131,081 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2020 124,969 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 120,312 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 111,851 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 101,479 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 89,561 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 79,059 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 67,706 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 50,335 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 36,410 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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AO09 ZZJ is a 2009 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 AO09 ZZJ, 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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AO09 ZZJ is a 2009 Toyota Prius, first registered on 19 August 2009.

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