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BP62 TVJ

2013 Toyota Prius

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

305,595 mi
Last recorded305,595 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Toyota Prius107,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP62 TVJ
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 305,595 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 22 Jan 2026 305,595 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm fractured (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 260,202 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2025 260,202 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Jan 2024 209,084 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2024 209,073 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working both front (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID/LED conversion fitted (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID/LED conversion fitted (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2023 189,033 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2022 151,779 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 111,432 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Under-Trays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Fail 24 May 2021 111,432 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Under-Trays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Pass 27 May 2020 79,909 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Under-Trays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Pass 28 May 2019 55,957 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Fail 28 May 2019 55,952 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Dec 2018 55,547 miles

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

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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BP62 TVJ is a 2013 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,800cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 BP62 TVJ, 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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BP62 TVJ is a 2013 Toyota Prius, first registered on 25 February 2013.

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