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WM16 GHA

2016 Toyota Prius

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2025
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

170,785 mi
Last recorded170,785 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2016 Toyota Prius87,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM16 GHA
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 8 May 2025 170,785 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Apr 2024 146,191 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2023 144,874 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 12 Dec 2023 144,842 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm less than 3/4 width 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 131,963 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 19 Dec 2022 131,963 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16in (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28 in (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 116,554 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 108,713 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2019 87,797 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 55,878 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 55,878 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2017 26,970 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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WM16 GHA is a 2016 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WM16 GHA, 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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WM16 GHA is a 2016 Toyota Prius, first registered on 23 June 2016.

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