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YT05 XEA

2005 Toyota Prius

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

169,380 mi
Last recorded169,380 miles
Recorded on4 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Toyota Prius97,257 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT05 XEA
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 May 2017 169,380 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 163,661 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 156,883 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 150,808 miles

general corrosion under car

Pass 8 May 2013 143,480 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

rear section of offside front to rear brake pipe corroded

Fail 4 Apr 2013 143,475 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 19 Mar 2013 143,469 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Mar 2012 128,619 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 105,631 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 85,829 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 85,829 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 67,100 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 52,538 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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YT05 XEA is a 2005 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 97,257 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 YT05 XEA, 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 21 years old, this Toyota Prius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YT05 XEA registered?

YT05 XEA is a 2005 Toyota Prius, first registered on 24 March 2005.

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The MOT history for YT05 XEA shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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