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AO55 NRX

2005 Toyota Prius

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

197,724 mi
Last recorded197,724 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Toyota Prius97,257 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 NRX
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2018 197,724 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

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

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 13 Sep 2017 180,210 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear light units damaged but covered by lens tape

Fail 13 Sep 2017 180,210 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Rear light units damaged but covered by lens tape

Pass 24 Aug 2016 160,628 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front brakes worn low

Pass 3 Sep 2015 138,499 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

front brakes worn low

Pass 16 Sep 2014 118,305 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2014 118,305 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 11 Sep 2013 102,818 miles

Both front tyre outer edge scrubbing

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front mirror has tape on

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Sep 2013 102,818 miles

Both front tyre outer edge scrubbing

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

Nearside front mirror has tape on

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Sep 2012 88,260 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 69,306 miles

n/s/f wheel is fitted with a "runflat" type tyre - all others are standard type

n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

o/s/r brake disc outer face in poor condition

o/s/r tyre punctured

rear exhaust heat shield loose / hanging down

Pass 3 Sep 2010 51,010 miles

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)

Slight damage nearside front mirror cover.

Pass 11 Sep 2009 36,522 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 27,916 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 27,916 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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AO55 NRX is a 2005 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 97,257 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 AO55 NRX, 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 21 years old, this Toyota Prius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO55 NRX is a 2005 Toyota Prius, first registered on 13 October 2005.

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