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AP09 DWF

2009 Toyota Prius

Blue Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

204,510 mi
Last recorded204,510 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Toyota Prius98,016 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP09 DWF
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 204,510 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH SIDES N/S & O/S. (4.1.4 (b))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Strong Advisory. (0.1 (b))

GENERAL CORROSION UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH UPPER & LOWER. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDES N/S & O/S. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2025 198,642 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2024 191,861 miles

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

Fail 22 Jan 2024 191,861 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2022 185,371 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2021 179,618 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 173,475 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2020 173,475 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 161,373 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Jul 2019 161,373 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2019 149,056 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 148,631 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 136,364 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 120,854 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 107,431 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 107,403 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage 2 x door side mirrors (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 94,077 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 94,076 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 80,409 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 79,774 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 61,521 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 37,999 miles

Rear tyres perished

Fail 6 Mar 2014 37,997 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Rear tyres perished

Pass 10 Jun 2013 31,086 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 20,226 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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AP09 DWF is a 2009 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 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 AP09 DWF, 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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AP09 DWF is a 2009 Toyota Prius, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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