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Toyota Prius active vvt-i cvt

81 vehicles · 671 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate

Based on 81 Toyota Prius active vvt-i cvt vehicles and 671 completed MOT tests, the Toyota Prius active vvt-i cvt has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 222,703 miles.

81
Vehicles
671
MOT tests
28,531
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
10%
Dangerous-fault share

Toyota Prius active vvt-i cvt problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Toyota Prius active vvt-i cvt MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension89%
  • Other20%
  • Brakes16%
  • Visibility15%
  • Lamps & electrical12%
  • Identification & plates4%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Toyota Prius active vvt-i cvt pass rate by age

How the Toyota Prius active vvt-i cvt's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
14687%
27286%
35487%
46791%
56897%
67696%
79387%
89580%
95774%
10967%
11367%
121100%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (76), Electric (5)

Most common Toyota Prius active vvt-i cvt MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Toyota Prius active vvt-i cvt MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (11 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (8 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (8 times)
  4. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (7 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (7 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
  7. Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) (6 times)
  8. Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i)) (6 times)
  9. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (4 times)
  11. Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (4 times)
  12. Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
  14. Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (3 times)
  15. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (3 times)

Toyota Prius active vvt-i cvt pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2018 2 33 100% 189,576
2017 26 543 87% 263,361
2016 2 46 78% 242,316
2013 1 19 89% 260,398

Toyota Prius active vvt-i cvt reliability FAQ

Across 81 Toyota Prius active vvt-i cvt vehicles in our MOT data, 87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about 0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Toyota Prius active vvt-i cvt MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)); 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)).

The typical Toyota Prius active vvt-i cvt in our data has covered around 222,703 miles.

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