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AP09 DXX

2009 Toyota Prius

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2027
Tests33 (24 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

192,201 mi
Last recorded192,201 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Toyota Prius98,016 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP09 DXX
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

24 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 192,201 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2025 184,058 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2024 175,738 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2023 171,242 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jul 2023 171,242 miles

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

Front Position lamp not working both side (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper not working both side (3.4 (a))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2022 156,430 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2022 156,429 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 148,009 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2021 148,009 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2020 144,831 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2019 136,596 miles

Front Headlamp lens deteriorated

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

Pass 12 Feb 2019 131,383 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 124,127 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2018 124,127 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 117,543 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2018 117,543 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Aug 2017 108,355 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 108,355 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2017 103,550 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 99,132 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 93,344 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 92,799 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 86,067 miles

driver windscreen wiper blade does not clear windscreen 100%

Fail 31 Jul 2015 86,067 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

driver windscreen wiper blade does not clear windscreen 100%

Pass 28 Jan 2015 76,526 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 67,896 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2014 67,896 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2014 53,946 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2014 53,946 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 45,765 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 31,577 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 24,475 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 12,422 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 DXX is a 2009 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DXX, 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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What year was AP09 DXX registered?

AP09 DXX is a 2009 Toyota Prius, first registered on 20 July 2009.

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