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AO56 FXT

2006 Toyota Prius

Silver Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

257,887 mi
Last recorded257,887 miles
Recorded on14 May 2024
Typical for 2006 Toyota Prius97,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 FXT
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 May 2024 257,887 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body, inner sills and suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and Rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 256,165 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2022 240,961 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 11,150 miles

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

hybrid car no emission

Pass 4 Dec 2019 206,573 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2019 206,518 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2018 190,283 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2017 171,897 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2016 140,424 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 130,723 miles

Child seat fitted, adult belt not fully tested.

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre.

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

Fail 11 Sep 2015 130,635 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted, adult belt not fully tested.

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre.

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

Pass 10 Sep 2014 121,989 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2013 113,567 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 113,567 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Sep 2012 106,575 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 98,745 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 87,466 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 78,105 miles

damage to n/s/f bumper

damage to n/s/r door and wing

damage to o/s/r door and wing

front wipers worn

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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AO56 FXT is a 2006 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 AO56 FXT, 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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AO56 FXT is a 2006 Toyota Prius, first registered on 19 September 2006.

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