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AP57 GYK

2007 Toyota Prius

Silver Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

171,230 mi
Last recorded171,230 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Toyota Prius92,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP57 GYK
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 171,230 miles

underbody and suspension components slightly corroded

Fail 15 Oct 2025 171,230 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

underbody and suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 9 Dec 2024 167,338 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Dec 2024 167,338 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 155,377 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie rod (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2023 143,542 miles

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

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

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

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2021 141,044 miles

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Underbody is covered in underseal

Fail 13 Nov 2021 141,044 miles

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

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Underbody is covered in underseal

Pass 7 Dec 2020 137,690 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal and under body (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Dec 2020 137,690 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play and inner (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal and under body (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2019 135,979 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced And rear stub axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Dec 2019 135,975 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced And rear stub axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 134,969 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT INNER TIE ROD HAS SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK FIXING END

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2017 133,810 miles

Offside Front Lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play

offside front tyre is close to legal limit

Pass 6 Dec 2016 118,345 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 118,268 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Nov 2016 118,268 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 May 2016 111,646 miles

Rear both rear axle bushes have slight play

Pass 28 May 2015 95,223 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 95,223 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2014 86,548 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 73,813 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 26 Sep 2013 73,813 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 1 Oct 2012 58,673 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2011 44,349 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 32,371 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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AP57 GYK is a 2007 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2007 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 92,290 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 AP57 GYK, 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 19 years old, this Toyota Prius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AP57 GYK is a 2007 Toyota Prius, first registered on 29 September 2007.

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