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AV55 OXE

2005 Toyota Prius

Blue Other 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

118,624 mi
Last recorded118,624 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Toyota Prius97,257 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 OXE
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2017 118,624 miles

EML Light On

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Tape on rear bumper covering sharp edges

Pass 26 Aug 2016 107,049 miles

EML light on

Nearside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive backing plate (3.1.9)

Offside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive backing plate (3.1.9)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 98,537 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2015 98,537 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2014 92,121 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 83,387 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 75,360 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 62,073 miles

N/S/F tyre cut in outer sidewall, not to cords

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear bumper insecure

Fail 11 Oct 2011 62,073 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

N/S/F tyre cut in outer sidewall, not to cords

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 21 Sep 2010 51,148 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 17 Sep 2009 38,688 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

GENERAL BODY/ CONDITION POOR

O/S/R TYRE ,TYRE TREAD MANKED/DAMAGED, 80% WORN

REAR BUMPER DAMAGED

Pass 17 Sep 2009 38,688 miles

GENERAL BODY/ CONDITION POOR

O/S/R TYRE ,TYRE TREAD MANKED/DAMAGED, 80% WORN

REAR BUMPER DAMAGED

Pass 26 Sep 2008 34,514 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2008 34,510 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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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AV55 OXE is a 2005 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,497cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 97,257 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 AV55 OXE, 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 21 years old, this Toyota Prius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV55 OXE registered?

AV55 OXE is a 2005 Toyota Prius, first registered on 15 October 2005.

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