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VF16 AED

2016 Toyota Prius

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

124,931 mi
Last recorded124,931 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Toyota Prius87,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF16 AED
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 124,931 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 122,578 miles

Front Lower both front lower wishbones ,rear bushes perished and cracked also bottom ball joints leaking grease

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective rubber torn (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear all rear suspension bushes starting to perish and crack

pre crash warning message on display

slight noise from steering column when rocking steering wheel

Pass 21 May 2024 118,916 miles

Pre crash warning light on dash

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2023 100,329 miles

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

Nearside Rear NSR Lower position lamp inoperative(more than 1/2 functioning)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 87,819 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2022 87,816 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2022 82,158 miles

Front both ball joints slightly seeping

Pass 12 Nov 2021 71,157 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 56,343 miles
Fail 18 May 2021 56,341 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2020 47,385 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2019 31,255 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 31,110 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2019 31,109 miles

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

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

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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VF16 AED is a 2016 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 VF16 AED, 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 VF16 AED registered?

VF16 AED is a 2016 Toyota Prius, first registered on 26 August 2016.

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