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SY66 YRS

2016 Toyota Prius

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

255,414 mi
Last recorded255,414 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Toyota Prius87,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY66 YRS
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 255,414 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2025 224,543 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 May 2025 199,648 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 175,805 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 157,899 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 139,103 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2023 139,000 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2023 120,291 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 98,563 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 76,836 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 61,392 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2021 61,388 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect size (0.1 (d))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 43,505 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 39,766 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 6 Apr 2021 39,766 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

under trays fitted

Pass 15 Jul 2020 36,946 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 36,666 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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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SY66 YRS is a 2016 Toyota Prius in Red with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2016 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 87,781 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 SY66 YRS, 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 10 years old, this Toyota Prius is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SY66 YRS registered?

SY66 YRS is a 2016 Toyota Prius, first registered on 30 November 2016.

Is SY66 YRS safe to buy?

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