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B17 HUN

2006 Toyota Prius

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

253,883 mi
Last recorded253,883 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Toyota Prius97,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB17 HUN
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 253,883 miles
Fail 12 May 2026 253,780 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases By joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 29 May 2025 249,057 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 238,943 miles

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

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

Offside Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 4 Jun 2024 238,943 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2023 46,781 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2023 224,560 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory indirect vision device inoperative (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 24 May 2022 207,925 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 24 May 2022 207,925 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 7 Jun 2021 189,972 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside door mirror backing damaged

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside door mirror backing damaged

eml on hybrid car so emissions not part of test

Fail 1 Jun 2021 189,986 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective very poor image and light out put seriously reduced (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded brake back plate corroded and holed by parking brake shoe mounting points (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective no image projected and light out put seriously reduced due to headlamp lens being opaque (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside door mirror backing damaged

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside door mirror backing damaged

eml on hybrid car so emissions not part of test

Pass 8 Jun 2020 178,983 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

eml light on hybrid

exhaust heat shield missing

fuel tank heat shield loose

nsf and osf head lamp units deterarted

Fail 4 Jun 2020 178,983 miles

Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

eml light on hybrid

exhaust heat shield missing

fuel tank heat shield loose

nsf and osf head lamp units deterarted

Pass 26 Mar 2019 163,467 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

engine oil added prior to test

underbody has slight corrosion

Fail 25 Mar 2019 163,467 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

engine oil added prior to test

underbody has slight corrosion

Pass 22 Mar 2018 156,551 miles

nssf wing mirror / glass damaged

osf wing mirror damaged

Fail 21 Mar 2018 156,551 miles

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

eml on

nssf wing mirror / glass damaged

osf wing mirror damaged

Pass 28 Apr 2017 148,242 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber dust cover broken

Offside Front shock absorber dust cover broken

engine management light on

n/s door mirror glass broken

o/s door mirror surround broken

Fail 28 Apr 2017 148,242 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber dust cover broken

Offside Front shock absorber dust cover broken

engine management light on

n/s door mirror glass broken

o/s door mirror surround broken

Pass 26 Apr 2016 137,677 miles

eml on

nsf and osf tyres worn smooth on inner edge getting close to limit

osf wing mirror damaged

Pass 1 May 2015 128,551 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 119,315 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 106,770 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2013 106,761 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Feb 2012 88,379 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2011 70,254 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2011 70,254 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 53,595 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 36,104 miles

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

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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B17 HUN is a 2006 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

Across all 2006 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 97,570 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 B17 HUN, 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 20 years old, this Toyota Prius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B17 HUN is a 2006 Toyota Prius, first registered on 30 March 2006.

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