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BJ13 YUU

2013 Toyota Prius

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests29 (23 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate79.3%

Mileage

369,797 mi
Last recorded369,797 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Toyota Prius107,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ13 YUU
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

23 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 369,797 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2025 369,797 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2024 307,814 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge SLIGHTLY WEARING ON EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge SLIGHTLY WEARING INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 282,083 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 258,727 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 242,288 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip/crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Offside and Nearside ()

Fail 4 Jan 2023 242,288 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip/crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Offside and Nearside ()

Pass 5 Jul 2022 220,417 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 216,787 miles

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

STEERING COLOMN SLIGHTLY NOISY

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIP IN ZONE A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 206,150 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 194,158 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 6 Jul 2020 194,144 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215/45 ZR17 91W (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2019 183,754 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre tyre slightly feathered ()

Fail 23 Dec 2019 183,754 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre tyre slightly feathered ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both 501 x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 166,982 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 165,697 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Dec 2018 146,439 miles

Minor chip in windscreen not affecting drivers view offside

Offside Rear Nail in tyre centre ()

Offside rear tyre slightly deteriated

Fail 11 Dec 2018 146,437 miles

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

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

Minor chip in windscreen not affecting drivers view offside

Offside Rear Nail in tyre centre ()

Offside rear tyre slightly deteriated

Pass 12 Jun 2018 138,963 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre *2 ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 7 Jun 2018 138,893 miles

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

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road •damage in windscreen zone A more than 10mm in diameter (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

steering column knocking noise

Pass 13 Dec 2017 127,288 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 115,373 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 May 2017 114,347 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 105,505 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2016 93,057 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Dec 2015 78,139 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 58,218 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Dec 2014 41,736 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 21,652 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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BJ13 YUU is a 2013 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.3%.

Across all 2013 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 107,818 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 BJ13 YUU, 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 13 years old, this Toyota Prius is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BJ13 YUU is a 2013 Toyota Prius, first registered on 21 June 2013.

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