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WR16 XCU

2016 Toyota Prius

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

219,408 mi
Last recorded219,408 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Toyota Prius87,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR16 XCU
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 219,408 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 15 Apr 2026 215,686 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2025 205,580 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 196,471 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 186,392 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner and outer (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2024 168,443 miles

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2023 159,155 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 147,571 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 137,236 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2022 137,231 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Apr 2022 120,430 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 104,277 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 103,035 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 87,674 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 75,787 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 75,139 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 65,281 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 52,233 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 42,128 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 27,467 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2018 27,459 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2018 27,353 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 10,874 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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WR16 XCU is a 2016 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 WR16 XCU, 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 WR16 XCU registered?

WR16 XCU is a 2016 Toyota Prius, first registered on 22 June 2016.

Is WR16 XCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR16 XCU shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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