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EY55 SRU

2005 Toyota Prius

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

139,365 mi
Last recorded139,365 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Toyota Prius97,257 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY55 SRU
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2017 139,365 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 128,737 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 117,670 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 107,309 miles

both front tyres wearing more to edges

Pass 28 Aug 2013 91,077 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Sep 2012 75,187 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 58,459 miles

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

Fail 10 Oct 2011 58,459 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2010 44,880 miles

rear tyres cracking up but not showing cords

Pass 20 Mar 2009 25,827 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 SRU is a 2005 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 SRU, 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 EY55 SRU registered?

EY55 SRU is a 2005 Toyota Prius, first registered on 15 November 2005.

Is EY55 SRU safe to buy?

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