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EY55 FDC

2005 Toyota Prius

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

263,418 mi
Last recorded263,418 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 Toyota Prius97,257 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY55 FDC
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2023 263,418 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 251,252 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 6 Jul 2022 251,252 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2021 242,476 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2019 232,650 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 19 Nov 2019 232,114 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 199,782 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge and slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 165,298 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 136,773 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 108,061 miles

front tyres worn inner edges

Pass 3 Sep 2015 102,793 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 2 Sep 2015 102,793 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Centre Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

items removed from drivers view prior to test

tyre size 195/55/16 bridgestone

Pass 4 Aug 2014 73,472 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 66,709 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 60,814 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2012 60,814 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 55,403 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 47,494 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 38,879 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 30,877 miles

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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EY55 FDC is a 2005 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 EY55 FDC, 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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EY55 FDC is a 2005 Toyota Prius, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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