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FD05 YWX

2005 Toyota Prius

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

205,280 mi
Last recorded205,280 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2023
Typical for 2005 Toyota Prius97,257 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD05 YWX
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2023 205,280 miles

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

Fail 14 Nov 2023 205,169 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2022 195,424 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2022 195,424 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 184,941 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear nomber plateslitley miss read

Pass 11 Sep 2020 179,156 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated both sides (1.1.6 (d))

corrosion under vehicle

Pass 9 Sep 2019 173,343 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2018 150,377 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view broken case (8.1.2a)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (6.3.1d)

Fail 8 Mar 2018 150,377 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view broken case (8.1.2a)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 138,471 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre poor

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre poor

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 128,504 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre perishing

o/s/f tyre poor

Pass 3 Jul 2014 116,266 miles

cut in o/s/f tyre

o/s/r tyre starting to crack

Pass 19 Jun 2013 108,159 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 97,284 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 81,458 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 85,661 miles

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)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 57,938 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2009 64,949 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

near side rear tyre has cuts in tread

Pass 26 Jul 2008 42,576 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2008 42,576 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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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FD05 YWX is a 2005 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FD05 YWX, 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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FD05 YWX is a 2005 Toyota Prius, first registered on 24 June 2005.

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