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EF65 JFN

2016 Toyota Prius

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests30 (23 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate76.7%

Mileage

253,114 mi
Last recorded253,114 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Toyota Prius87,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF65 JFN
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

23 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 253,114 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2025 242,852 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2025 242,852 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2025 238,560 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 229,112 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2024 222,763 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 212,410 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 23 May 2024 212,410 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2023 203,854 miles
Pass 29 May 2023 193,130 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 180,239 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 180,101 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 179,477 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 166,325 miles
Fail 6 May 2022 166,325 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2021 152,332 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2021 152,332 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 150,597 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 139,525 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 134,582 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2020 134,582 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 131,905 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2019 108,248 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 107,250 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 84,001 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 60,866 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2018 60,866 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2017 37,902 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 27,259 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 27,259 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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EF65 JFN is a 2016 Toyota Prius in White with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.7%.

Across all 2016 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 87,781 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 EF65 JFN, 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 10 years old, this Toyota Prius is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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EF65 JFN is a 2016 Toyota Prius, first registered on 7 January 2016.

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