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YT57 WVU

2007 Toyota Prius

Bronze Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

236,533 mi
Last recorded236,533 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2023
Typical for 2007 Toyota Prius92,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT57 WVU
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2007
ColourBronze
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2023 236,533 miles

Offside Rear OUTER SILL DENTED

Pass 20 Nov 2020 222,888 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front both side headlamp have poor beam pattern

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear suspension mounting area slightly corroded

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 May 2019 206,058 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 May 2019 206,053 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 194,379 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 194,053 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage fog lamp (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 174,009 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2017 173,252 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 165,094 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2016 165,078 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2016 154,690 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 149,682 miles

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

Nearside Rear parking brake has just met the minimum requirements

Pass 16 Apr 2015 136,579 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Apr 2015 32,509 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Oct 2014 124,517 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2014 124,504 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 110,184 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Nov 2013 109,671 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 92,142 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 73,684 miles

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

Front wipers deteriorated.

Pass 1 Oct 2010 54,700 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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YT57 WVU is a 2007 Toyota Prius in Bronze with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 YT57 WVU, 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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YT57 WVU is a 2007 Toyota Prius, first registered on 18 October 2007.

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