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VNZ 5636

2016 Toyota Prius

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1797cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests25 (22 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88%

Mileage

413,000 mi
Last recorded413,000 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Toyota Prius87,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVNZ 5636
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

22 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 413,000 miles

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

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

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 31 May 2025 393,739 miles
Fail 28 May 2025 393,732 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2024 373,678 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 May 2024 350,291 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 328,632 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 303,665 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Dec 2022 284,229 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 282,970 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2022 282,970 miles

Headlamp aim too low both side (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 May 2022 261,673 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 245,289 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 May 2021 223,464 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 206,266 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2020 206,266 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2020 183,380 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front wheel arch missing

Pass 25 Nov 2019 170,278 miles
Pass 27 May 2019 143,154 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 114,122 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 92,360 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 60,977 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 31,202 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 30,816 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 13,354 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn in side wall (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2016 1,185 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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VNZ 5636 is a 2016 Toyota Prius in White with a 1,797cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.

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 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 VNZ 5636, 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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VNZ 5636 is a 2016 Toyota Prius, first registered on 10 March 2016.

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