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FE55 YNF

2005 Toyota Prius

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2025
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

138,055 mi
Last recorded138,055 miles
Recorded on10 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Toyota Prius97,257 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE55 YNF
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 May 2024 138,055 miles
Fail 10 May 2024 138,053 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2023 131,824 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 124,611 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 20 Apr 2022 124,611 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2021 116,472 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2021 116,472 miles

Central Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Feb 2020 109,767 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2020 109,767 miles

Emissions oxygen sensor obviously defective (8.2.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2019 93,404 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2018 92,274 miles

Central Front engine management light came on but went off after code read

Pass 28 Sep 2017 86,116 miles

Nearside Front brake disc inner surface corroded pitted and scored

Nearside Front coil spring corroded

Offside Front brake disc inner surface corroded pitted and scored

Offside Front brake pipe to flexi slightly corroded

Offside Front coil spring corroded

Offside Rear outer brake pad wearing thin

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Slight under body corrosion

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 28 Sep 2017 86,116 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front brake disc inner surface corroded pitted and scored

Nearside Front coil spring corroded

Offside Front brake disc inner surface corroded pitted and scored

Offside Front brake pipe to flexi slightly corroded

Offside Front coil spring corroded

Offside Rear outer brake pad wearing thin

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Slight under body corrosion

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 79,526 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 74,423 miles

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

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 28 Sep 2015 74,423 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 68,466 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise exhaust rear section corroded

advise front discs worn and corroded

advise nsf tyre has a shallow cut on inner sidewall

Pass 23 Sep 2013 62,567 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust tail pipe rusty

Fail 23 Sep 2013 62,567 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust tail pipe rusty

Pass 20 Sep 2012 53,889 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

superficial cuts to outer sidewalls of both nearside tyres

Pass 4 Oct 2011 46,439 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2011 46,376 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 4 Oct 2010 37,405 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 4 Oct 2010 37,405 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 2 Oct 2009 28,520 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 20,072 miles

Cut on outer sidewall of nearside front tyre (cords not visible), Both front tyres slight wear on inner and outer edges.

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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FE55 YNF is a 2005 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 FE55 YNF, 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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FE55 YNF is a 2005 Toyota Prius, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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