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BJ17 VKE

2017 Toyota Prius

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

272,485 mi
Last recorded272,485 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Toyota Prius74,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ17 VKE
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 272,485 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2025 242,300 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 217,963 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 195,601 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 176,648 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 161,719 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 159,200 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 158,010 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 144,732 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2019 128,591 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2019 101,686 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2019 101,684 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2018 74,857 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing uneven on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 44,445 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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BJ17 VKE is a 2017 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2017 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 74,795 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 BJ17 VKE, 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 9 years old, this Toyota Prius is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BJ17 VKE is a 2017 Toyota Prius, first registered on 27 March 2017.

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