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BP07 RUA

2007 Toyota Prius

Red Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

178,743 mi
Last recorded178,743 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Toyota Prius92,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP07 RUA
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 178,743 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2025 171,236 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2024 155,589 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))

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2022 139,635 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 133,820 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jul 2020 128,793 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 28 Jul 2020 128,792 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

centre heat shield insecure

Pass 21 Aug 2019 122,966 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 113,998 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2018 113,998 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 103,810 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn bold on inner edge

front brake discs lipped

Fail 31 Jul 2017 103,809 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front tyre worn bold on inner edge

front brake discs lipped

Pass 22 Aug 2016 93,384 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn bold on outer edge

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 81,888 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s/r tyre has slight cut to tread maybe showing cords 195/55r16

Pass 25 Jul 2014 70,586 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2014 70,586 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Fail 25 Jul 2013 59,654 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2013 59,654 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2012 49,358 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2011 39,517 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 29,917 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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BP07 RUA is a 2007 Toyota Prius in Red with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 BP07 RUA, 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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BP07 RUA is a 2007 Toyota Prius, first registered on 24 August 2007.

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