Toyota Prius Plus reliability and MOT data

Time Period & Model

Time period snapshot: Last 5 years

Manufacturer: Toyota

Model: Prius Plus

Model reliability rank
58
MOT-based rank from 21,129 selected-period tests.
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Overall MOT pass rate
85.4%
Share of this model's 21,129 selected-period MOT tests that pass.
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Efficiency, emissions & tax
Average MPG
59 mpg
CO2 emission
114 g/km
Euro emissions
Euro 6
Tax cost
£200/yr
Average vehicle miles
134,809
Solid average mileage for this model.
Life expectancy miles
144,921
Healthy mature-fleet mileage expectation.
Average vehicle age
10.0
Average age sits in the mid-fleet band.
Market share
0.01%
0.01% share within the active represented vehicle pool.
Vehicles represented
2,562
2,561 valid MOT, 1 under 3 years.
Tests analysed
21,129
21,129 MOT tests in the selected period.
Rarity ranking
Based on Make & Model
Very Rare
2,562On the road
Insight summary

Toyota Prius Plus is a very rare model in this snapshot, with 2,562 represented vehicles and 0.01% of the active UK pool tracked by AutoRank. For the last 5 years, it has a pass rate of 85.4% from 21,129 MOT tests, with a reliability score of 58. The current pool shows an average of 134,809 miles and an average age of 10.0 years, while mature-fleet mileage is estimated at 144,921 miles. Hybrid electric leads the fuel split, followed by petrol, and the most frequent defect themes are lighting, windscreen damage and tyre condition. The practical read is that the Toyota Prius Plus looks a little better than average, but still rewards careful checks on mileage and maintenance.

Fuel type breakdown (by model)
FuelVehicles
HYBRID ELECTRIC (CLEAN)2,518
PETROL19
ELECTRIC12
OTHER11
GAS DIESEL1
LPG1
HYBRID ELECTRIC (C...98.3%2,518 vehicles
Euro NCAP Safety
No NCAP tests found for this model.
Top 25 most common defects (by model)
DefectCount
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))242
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))229
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))187
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))144
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))133
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))112
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))111
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))100
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))99
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))94
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))93
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))92
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))88
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))85
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))85
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))78
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))77
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))76
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))74
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))69
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))65
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))63
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))62
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))62
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))61
All 25 defects ranked by recorded countShowing 2,581 defects across this top 25 set
01
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
9.4% of displayed top 25
242
02
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
8.9% of displayed top 25
229
03
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
7.2% of displayed top 25
187
04
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
5.6% of displayed top 25
144
05
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
5.2% of displayed top 25
133
06
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
4.3% of displayed top 25
112
07
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
4.3% of displayed top 25
111
08
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3.9% of displayed top 25
100
09
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3.8% of displayed top 25
99
10
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3.6% of displayed top 25
94
11
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3.6% of displayed top 25
93
12
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3.6% of displayed top 25
92
13
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3.4% of displayed top 25
88
14
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
3.3% of displayed top 25
85
15
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3.3% of displayed top 25
85
16
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3.0% of displayed top 25
78
17
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
3.0% of displayed top 25
77
18
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
2.9% of displayed top 25
76
19
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
2.9% of displayed top 25
74
20
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
2.7% of displayed top 25
69
21
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
2.5% of displayed top 25
65
22
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
2.4% of displayed top 25
63
23
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
2.4% of displayed top 25
62
24
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
2.4% of displayed top 25
62
25
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
2.4% of displayed top 25
61