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AY07 ZRT

2007 Toyota Prius

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

118,765 mi
Last recorded118,765 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Toyota Prius92,290 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY07 ZRT
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 118,765 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2025 118,765 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2024 102,815 miles

Coil spring corroded n/s rear and o/s and n/s fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

handbrake nearing end of reserve travel

slight engine oil leaks

Fail 29 Jul 2024 102,774 miles

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

Coil spring corroded n/s rear and o/s and n/s fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

handbrake nearing end of reserve travel

slight engine oil leaks

Pass 27 Jul 2023 96,562 miles

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

Front and rear suspension components corroded

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

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2022 91,108 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 85,073 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2021 85,073 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 28 Jul 2020 78,469 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2019 72,987 miles

Central exhaust/fuel tank heat shield slightly insecure

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()

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

Nearside Front windscreen slight damage

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords also perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front wiper deteriorated

park brake efficiency low

Pass 6 Aug 2018 67,389 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing VERY STRONGLY ADVISE 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2018 67,389 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing VERY STRONGLY ADVISE 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 64,314 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both pitted/corroded (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2016 59,757 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

front brake pads worn

Pass 16 Mar 2015 51,855 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 39,427 miles

nearside and offside headlamp lenses deteriorated

nearside wiper rubber split

offside front tyre bald on inside edge

Pass 3 Apr 2013 25,611 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

all four tyres cracked and perished due to age

front brake pads appear to be wearing thin on inside edge

tracking wear to front tyres

Fail 29 Mar 2013 25,535 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

all four tyres cracked and perished due to age

front brake pads appear to be wearing thin on inside edge

tracking wear to front tyres

Pass 25 Apr 2012 13,859 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Mar 2012 13,413 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 11,431 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 9,467 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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AY07 ZRT is a 2007 Toyota Prius in Red with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 AY07 ZRT, 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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What year was AY07 ZRT registered?

AY07 ZRT is a 2007 Toyota Prius, first registered on 31 March 2007.

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