Toyota Prius MOT Results

Registered in 2021

90.9% pass rate

from 651 tests in 2021

(51% better than other 2021 cars)

Pass rate by mileage

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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2021 cars and highlighted areas where the Toyota Prius is unusually good or bad.

5.4% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (43% better than other 2021 cars)
- 2.5% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (52% better than other 2021 cars)
  - 2.5% fail on Rear fog lamp (52% better than other 2021 cars)
    - 2.5% fail on Rear fog lamp (51% better than other 2021 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Headlamps
  - 1.1% fail on Headlamp
  - 0.31% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
- 1.1% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 0.92% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 0.15% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 0.61% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
- 0.31% fail on Stop lamp
- 0.31% fail on Direction indicators (83% better than other 2021 cars)
  - 0.31% fail on Flashing type (83% better than other 2021 cars)
    - 0.15% fail on Individual direction indicators
    - 0.15% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.15% fail on Reversing lamps
  - 0.15% fail on Reversing lamps
1.1% fail on Brakes
- 0.77% fail on Mechanical brake components
  - 0.61% fail on Brake linings and pads
    - 0.61% fail on Brake pads
  - 0.15% fail on Brake discs and drums
    - 0.15% fail on Brake discs
- 0.46% fail on Brake performance
  - 0.31% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
    - 0.31% fail on Rbt (sp)
  - 0.15% fail on Service brake performance
    - 0.15% fail on Rbt
      - 0.15% fail on Service brake performance
  - 0.15% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
    - 0.15% fail on Rbt (sp)
      - 0.15% fail on Service brake performance
1.1% fail on Visibility
- 0.61% fail on Wipers
- 0.61% fail on Washers
0.61% fail on Suspension (82% better than other 2021 cars)
- 0.61% fail on Anti-roll bars
  - 0.46% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
  - 0.15% fail on Ball joint dust cover
0.46% fail on Body, chassis, structure
- 0.31% fail on Bumpers (11 times worse than other 2021 cars)
- 0.15% fail on Exhaust system
0.31% fail on Identification of the vehicle
- 0.31% fail on Registration plates
0.31% fail on Road Wheels
- 0.31% fail on Attachment
0.31% fail on Tyres (80% better than other 2021 cars)
- 0.15% fail on Condition
- 0.15% fail on Tread depth
0.15% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 0.15% fail on Seat belts
  - 0.15% fail on Condition