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BF06 PVL

2006 Toyota Prius

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2024
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

353,084 mi
Last recorded353,084 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Toyota Prius97,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF06 PVL
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2023 353,084 miles

Offside Front tyre over 10yrs old

Pass 10 May 2023 340,056 miles
Fail 10 May 2023 340,036 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2022 324,127 miles

Nearside Rear tyre over 10yrs old

Offside Front tyre over 10yrs old

Pass 1 Oct 2021 288,851 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 253,506 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2020 253,325 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

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

brake warning light on dash

Pass 28 Apr 2020 249,578 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2019 231,229 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm - 195/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under car (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both front (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Mar 2019 231,226 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm - 195/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under car (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both front (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 213,972 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall damaged but not showing cords.

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

Fail 7 Mar 2018 213,972 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall damaged but not showing cords.

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2017 197,996 miles

Nearside wiper blade torn

Oil leak

Pass 22 Mar 2016 182,799 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2016 182,799 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Fail 7 Mar 2015 166,151 miles

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

n/s/r tyre perishing.

Pass 7 Mar 2015 166,151 miles

n/s/r tyre perishing.

Fail 21 Feb 2015 165,659 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Both front tyres worn very low to inner edge. Both front lower arm rear bushes starting to seperate from metal bonding.

rear exhaust section corroding. N/S/R tyre age cracked and worn low.

Pass 22 Feb 2014 150,580 miles

n/s/r tyres starting to crack.

Pass 27 Mar 2013 135,035 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 115,805 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2012 115,805 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2011 96,521 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2010 80,427 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

various bushes worn, various componment corroded, plastic covers fitted.

Pass 21 Mar 2009 62,275 miles

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

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

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

plastic covers fitted poor visability

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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BF06 PVL is a 2006 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 BF06 PVL, 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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BF06 PVL is a 2006 Toyota Prius, first registered on 30 March 2006.

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