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AY55 XHD

2005 Toyota Prius

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

40,170 mi
Last recorded40,170 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2023
Typical for 2005 Toyota Prius97,257 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY55 XHD
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2023 40,170 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2023 40,168 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 39,957 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both just passed (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 39,647 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 39,318 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 38,693 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 19 Aug 2019 38,693 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 37,835 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 36,918 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2016 35,976 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 34,771 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 33,497 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 31,766 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 29,881 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 27,998 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 24,639 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 21,157 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 16,565 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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AY55 XHD is a 2005 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AY55 XHD, 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 AY55 XHD registered?

AY55 XHD is a 2005 Toyota Prius, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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