MOT Status
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234,372 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
BOTH front tyres wearing low.
OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE PADS WORN THIN & CLOSE TO LIMIT.
REAR BRAKE DISCS, SURFACES CORRODING & IN V.POOR CONDITION.
front brake discs corroding at edges.
general corrosion taking place to vehicle underside at rear to most metals.
stone chips in front screen.
BOTH front tyres wearing low.
OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE PADS WORN THIN & CLOSE TO LIMIT.
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
REAR BRAKE DISCS, SURFACES CORRODING & IN V.POOR CONDITION.
front brake discs corroding at edges.
general corrosion taking place to vehicle underside at rear to most metals.
stone chips in front screen.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear brake light dim
Rear brakes in poor condition
Rear exhaust heat shield loose
ADVISE, OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE PADS WEARING LOW.
ADVISE, OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE SLIGHTLY BINDING.
ADVISE, chips in front screen.
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
ADVISE, OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE PADS WEARING LOW.
ADVISE, OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE SLIGHTLY BINDING.
ADVISE, chips in front screen.
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
ADVISE, both rear tyres perishing.
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
ADVISE, both rear tyres perishing.
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EX55 BNV is a 2005 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.
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 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 EX55 BNV, 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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EX55 BNV is a 2005 Toyota Prius, first registered on 5 September 2005.
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