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FG55 UHK

2005 Toyota Prius

Blue Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2017
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

227,812 mi
Last recorded227,812 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Toyota Prius97,257 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG55 UHK
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2016 227,812 miles

Front noise/knocking sound from front suspension

Fail 7 Apr 2016 227,812 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front noise/knocking sound from front suspension

Pass 26 Mar 2015 221,477 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 203,942 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2014 188,839 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2013 182,371 miles

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

Fail 31 Oct 2013 182,346 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2013 165,767 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2012 157,413 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2012 157,413 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2012 147,346 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 132,275 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 113,922 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 94,542 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 20 Mar 2010 79,836 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 75,224 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 61,440 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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FG55 UHK is a 2005 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 FG55 UHK, 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 FG55 UHK registered?

FG55 UHK is a 2005 Toyota Prius, first registered on 12 November 2005.

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