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AP09 FDF

2009 Toyota Prius

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1797cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

306,911 mi
Last recorded306,911 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Toyota Prius98,016 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP09 FDF
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 306,911 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2025 282,687 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2024 240,102 miles

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 190,453 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2023 190,179 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2022 142,178 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 141,763 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2022 141,763 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2021 111,016 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 111,011 miles

Offside Front Head light dim.

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 92,977 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 92,734 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre cut in side wall.

Fail 26 Nov 2020 92,734 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre cut in side wall.

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2020 77,000 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 74,962 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm also cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm also heavily cracked/perished and worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Apr 2019 74,962 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm also cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm also heavily cracked/perished and worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 15 May 2018 70,559 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

both front tyres cracked in between treads

Fail 9 May 2018 70,559 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

both front tyres cracked in between treads

Fail 4 May 2018 70,439 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2017 64,055 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 61,956 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 50,255 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 44,222 miles

Knock and creak from steering

Pass 9 Jul 2012 36,732 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 21,979 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Dec 2009 180 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 FDF is a 2009 Toyota Prius in Grey with a 1,797cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FDF, 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 FDF is a 2009 Toyota Prius, first registered on 21 July 2009.

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