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BL56 HFO

2007 Toyota Prius

Black Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

168,798 mi
Last recorded168,798 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2020
Typical for 2007 Toyota Prius92,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL56 HFO
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2020 168,798 miles

Front headlamp patterns weak

Front springs corroded

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 May 2019 158,951 miles

Front springs corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 14 May 2018 159,312 miles

Rear wiper blade split

Front coil springs corroded

Fail 11 May 2018 152,209 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Front coil springs corroded

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 10 May 2017 145,458 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)

Rear heat shield loose

Fail 10 May 2017 145,458 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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)

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

Rear heat shield loose

Pass 7 May 2016 138,077 miles

Child seat fitted to adult belt

Fail 7 May 2016 138,077 miles

Child seat fitted to adult belt

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 5 May 2015 132,356 miles

hand brake travel is high

Fail 1 May 2015 132,342 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

hand brake travel is high

Pass 6 May 2014 127,821 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 May 2013 113,333 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 101,152 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 13 May 2011 87,165 miles

both rear tyres punctured

Pass 4 May 2010 71,597 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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BL56 HFO is a 2007 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2007 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 92,290 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 BL56 HFO, 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 19 years old, this Toyota Prius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BL56 HFO is a 2007 Toyota Prius, first registered on 12 January 2007.

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