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DV55 FGX

2005 Toyota Prius

Black Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

185,812 mi
Last recorded185,812 miles
Recorded on30 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Toyota Prius97,257 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV55 FGX
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2017 185,812 miles

Front both wiper blades starting to split

Front n/s & o/s bumper dented

Nearside Front wing panel dented

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s sills (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 174,537 miles

Nearside Front tyre outter tread area radial tear

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nsr & osr (inner & outter) (3.5.1i)

Fail 11 Feb 2016 174,537 miles

Nearside Front tyre outter tread area radial tear

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nsr & osr (inner & outter) (3.5.1i)

Fail 17 Feb 2015 158,704 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2015 158,704 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2014 142,812 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2013 127,285 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2012 115,784 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2011 105,502 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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)

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2009 91,128 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Nov 2008 20,088 miles

Nearside Rear 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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DV55 FGX is a 2005 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 DV55 FGX, 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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What year was DV55 FGX registered?

DV55 FGX is a 2005 Toyota Prius, first registered on 1 December 2005.

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