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DV05 TGF

2005 Toyota Prius

Bronze Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

189,775 mi
Last recorded189,775 miles
Recorded on9 May 2011
Typical for 2005 Toyota Prius97,257 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV05 TGF
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2005
ColourBronze
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2011 189,775 miles

brake warning light on

near side rear brake binbing slightly

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 May 2010 157,980 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 130,365 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2008 102,298 miles
Fail 12 May 2008 23,780 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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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DV05 TGF is a 2005 Toyota Prius in Bronze with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DV05 TGF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DV05 TGF registered?

DV05 TGF is a 2005 Toyota Prius, first registered on 5 May 2005.

Is DV05 TGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV05 TGF shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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