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Toyota Prius t4 vvt-i cvt

121 vehicles · 319 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate

Based on 121 Toyota Prius t4 vvt-i cvt vehicles and 319 completed MOT tests, the Toyota Prius t4 vvt-i cvt has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 183,050 miles.

121
Vehicles
319
MOT tests
16,664
Avg miles / year
0.1
Faults per test
10%
Dangerous-fault share

Toyota Prius t4 vvt-i cvt problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Toyota Prius t4 vvt-i cvt MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension94%
  • Lamps & electrical52%
  • Other26%
  • Brakes23%
  • Visibility13%
  • Identification & plates3%

Toyota Prius t4 vvt-i cvt pass rate by age

How the Toyota Prius t4 vvt-i cvt's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1580%
24100%
31275%
41275%
51794%
62479%
72291%
82291%
92383%
102090%
111070%
12367%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (112), Electric (8), Petrol (1)

Most common Toyota Prius t4 vvt-i cvt MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Toyota Prius t4 vvt-i cvt MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (4 times)
  2. Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (4 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  4. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  5. Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) (2 times)
  6. Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  7. Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE WISHBONE BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  8. Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  10. Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  12. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) (1 times)
  14. Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (4.1.D.1a) (1 times)
  15. Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b) (1 times)

Toyota Prius t4 vvt-i cvt pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2017 1 20 85% 187,317
2015 3 57 86% 215,134
2014 5 99 84% 235,102

Toyota Prius t4 vvt-i cvt reliability FAQ

Across 121 Toyota Prius t4 vvt-i cvt vehicles in our MOT data, 87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about 0.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Toyota Prius t4 vvt-i cvt MOT issues are: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)); Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)); Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Toyota Prius t4 vvt-i cvt in our data has covered around 183,050 miles.

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