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CX55 UBV

2005 Toyota Prius

Red Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests26 (22 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Toyota Prius97,257 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX55 UBV
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

22 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026

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

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2025 226,582 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2024 218,742 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2023 215,098 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 209,234 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2022 209,232 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 202,666 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2021 202,662 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2020 195,951 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 181,725 miles

Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced ALL OVER GENERAL CORROSION (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Mar 2019 181,486 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced ALL OVER GENERAL CORROSION (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 167,308 miles

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

Nearside Rear n/s rear axle has play in rear bush

Offside Rear 0/s rear axle has slight play in bush

Fail 9 Mar 2018 166,850 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear n/s rear axle has play in rear bush

Offside Rear 0/s rear axle has slight play in bush

Pass 15 Mar 2017 142,819 miles

front registration plate deterioted

nearside front and rear tyres getting low

Pass 16 Aug 2016 124,036 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 111,075 miles

rear tyres worn low

Pass 14 Sep 2015 100,119 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2015 84,852 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 72,106 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 60,818 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 58,024 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 46,166 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2011 36,008 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 22,376 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)

Pass 22 Oct 2009 12,971 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 7,516 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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CX55 UBV is a 2005 Toyota Prius in Red with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 97,257 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 CX55 UBV, 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 21 years old, this Toyota Prius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CX55 UBV is a 2005 Toyota Prius, first registered on 13 September 2005.

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