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B1 BMR

2009 Toyota Prius

Red Other 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

103,693 mi
Last recorded103,693 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Toyota Prius98,016 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB1 BMR
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 103,693 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2024 102,045 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 100,096 miles

service rust on under body

Fail 24 Aug 2023 100,096 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

service rust on under body

Pass 24 Aug 2022 97,942 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 95,653 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2021 95,653 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2020 93,973 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2020 93,973 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2019 90,191 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2018 82,377 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 73,510 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2017 73,510 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2016 64,388 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 56,608 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 46,076 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 37,196 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 28,164 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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B1 BMR is a 2009 Toyota Prius in Red with a 1,497cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 98,016 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 B1 BMR, 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 17 years old, this Toyota Prius is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B1 BMR registered?

B1 BMR is a 2009 Toyota Prius, first registered on 29 September 2009.

Is B1 BMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for B1 BMR shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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