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CY07 HLF

2007 Toyota Prius

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

228,778 mi
Last recorded228,778 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Toyota Prius92,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY07 HLF
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 228,778 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear going to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill/bumper holder (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner sills corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

under vehicle corrosion

Pass 9 May 2025 223,154 miles

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

under vehicle corrosion

Pass 18 Apr 2024 220,980 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 198,580 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 177,165 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2022 176,789 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Apr 2021 149,675 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 144,451 miles

Offside Rear tyre over 10 years old

Fail 23 Sep 2020 144,451 miles

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired bottom bolt missing (1.1.17 (a))

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

Offside Rear tyre over 10yrs old

Fail 21 Sep 2020 144,439 miles

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired bottom bolt missing (1.1.17 (a))

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

Offside Rear tyre over 10yrs old

Pass 21 Jun 2019 118,026 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 117,895 miles

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Nov 2018 113,599 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 92,765 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Nov 2017 92,758 miles

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 May 2017 90,911 miles
Fail 23 May 2017 90,911 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 25 May 2016 82,564 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre starting to wear on edge

under-trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 20 May 2016 82,518 miles

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

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

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

offside rear tyre starting to wear on edge

under-trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 10 Jun 2015 71,980 miles

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

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

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

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

exhaust corroded

front and rear subframes and suspension parts have surface corrosion

Pass 22 May 2014 65,317 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 54,807 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 47,816 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 42,969 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 31,535 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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CY07 HLF is a 2007 Toyota Prius in Grey with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 CY07 HLF, 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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CY07 HLF is a 2007 Toyota Prius, first registered on 7 June 2007.

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