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BN56 RDV

2006 Toyota Prius

Silver Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

147,061 mi
Last recorded147,061 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Toyota Prius97,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN56 RDV
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 147,061 miles

underbody corrosion

Pass 21 Dec 2024 130,869 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated N/F and O/F (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated N/F and O/F (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil N/F and O/F (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 118,594 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 108,335 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 95,553 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2020 79,082 miles

Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 67,382 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2019 67,382 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2018 56,932 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 50,047 miles

Both front tyres perished and cracked

Nearside Front wiper has slight smear

Pass 13 Jul 2016 43,367 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 33,886 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 28,387 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 25,134 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES PERISHED

Pass 15 Jan 2011 20,885 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2009 15,411 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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BN56 RDV is a 2006 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 BN56 RDV, 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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What year was BN56 RDV registered?

BN56 RDV is a 2006 Toyota Prius, first registered on 30 October 2006.

Is BN56 RDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN56 RDV shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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