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YC57 VTP

2007 Toyota Prius

Black Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2025
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

375,477 mi
Last recorded375,477 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2024
Typical for 2007 Toyota Prius92,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC57 VTP
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2024 375,477 miles

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

Fail 22 Oct 2024 375,477 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 359,669 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2023 359,669 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2022 341,305 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2021 322,775 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2021 322,012 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) both front inner arms (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Pass 23 Oct 2020 303,648 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 22 Oct 2019 287,012 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 269,647 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 245,602 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 232,520 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 215,375 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 198,088 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 182,840 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2015 182,840 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 164,492 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 144,039 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 125,972 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 104,908 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 84,990 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 63,353 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 44,046 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 41,453 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 34,953 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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YC57 VTP is a 2007 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 2007 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 92,290 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 YC57 VTP, 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 19 years old, this Toyota Prius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YC57 VTP registered?

YC57 VTP is a 2007 Toyota Prius, first registered on 26 October 2007.

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