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HF13 ZGW

2013 Toyota Prius Plus

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests30 (24 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

239,111 mi
Last recorded239,111 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Toyota Prius Plus111,237 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF13 ZGW
MakeToyota
ModelPrius Plus
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

24 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2026 239,111 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2025 221,993 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Mudguard insecure ()

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Jan 2025 221,992 miles

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

Nearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Mudguard insecure ()

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 201,051 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Mar 2023 185,214 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2022 173,543 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 May 2022 152,506 miles
Fail 12 May 2022 152,506 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 134,417 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 115,367 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 100,146 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 88,131 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 63,636 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 43,053 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 20 May 2019 43,053 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2018 32,738 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2018 32,738 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 25 May 2018 20,095 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 217,830 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 9 Oct 2017 217,655 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/60/16 (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords also worn to 2mm 205/60/16 (4.1.D.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 10 Apr 2017 182,612 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 168,714 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 161,835 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 152,865 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 94,889 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2015 94,884 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 75,518 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 75,230 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 58,684 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 38,684 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Prius Plus?

Based on 31,088 MOT tests across 2,724 vehicles.

84.9%
Pass Rate
21,928
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
2,724
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 58
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HF13 ZGW is a 2013 Toyota Prius Plus in Black with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2013 Toyota Prius Plus models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 111,237 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 Plus fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF13 ZGW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Prius Plus typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 13 years old, this Toyota Prius Plus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HF13 ZGW is a 2013 Toyota Prius Plus, first registered on 27 March 2013.

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