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BF59 ABK

2009 Toyota Prius

Black Other 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

308,711 mi
Last recorded308,711 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Toyota Prius98,016 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF59 ABK
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 308,711 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2025 284,721 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2024 267,046 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2022 253,223 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 210,885 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2021 210,852 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 203,228 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 195,408 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2021 195,364 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 195,336 miles

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED

Fail 2 Feb 2021 195,336 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED

Pass 18 Jun 2019 161,057 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 128,428 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 117,182 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

covers under car and bonnet so some items not seen

driver advised on body work

Pass 13 Jul 2016 91,575 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2016 91,575 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2015 89,578 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both sides (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 83,225 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 78,850 miles

Centre Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 67,397 miles

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

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

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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BF59 ABK is a 2009 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,798cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 BF59 ABK, 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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BF59 ABK is a 2009 Toyota Prius, first registered on 24 September 2009.

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