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Black · Other · 2009 · 1,797 cc

M5 VFEMOT history

M5 VFE is a black other Toyota Prius first used on 10 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 184,369 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

M5 VFE black Toyota Prius – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
184,369 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,836 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M5 VFE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Prius
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Other
Engine size
1,797 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
10 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M5 VFE was last recorded at 184,369 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 9,189 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,180 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
9,189 miles
Average per year
10,836 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 184,369 miles
  • 2025 – 175,180 miles
  • 2024 – 164,484 miles
  • 2023 – 153,211 miles
  • 2022 – 143,280 miles
  • 2020 – 132,472 miles
  • 2019 – 108,174 miles
  • 2018 – 95,919 miles
  • 2017 – 77,730 miles
  • 2015 – 59,844 miles
  • 2014 – 43,605 miles
  • 2013 – 40,674 miles
  • 2012 – 37,687 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,369 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective headlight visibility not clear .off side (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBody not fully secure all around poor condition (6.2.2 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 10 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass184,369 miles (+9,189)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    184,369 miles
    Test number
    410228876501
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective headlight visibility not clear .off side (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody not fully secure all around poor condition (6.2.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass175,180 miles (+61)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    175,180 miles
    Test number
    514729279240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail175,119 miles (+10,635)1 dangerous6 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,119 miles
    Test number
    631088185059
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture end of front to rear (1.1.11 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded end of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass164,484 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    164,484 miles
    Test number
    640625468801
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail164,482 miles (+11,271)3 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,482 miles
    Test number
    465730648063
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass153,211 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    153,211 miles
    Test number
    667806773640
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail153,209 miles (+9,929)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,209 miles
    Test number
    709321102902
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded too flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged too flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass143,280 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    143,280 miles
    Test number
    278482615661
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. FailMileage not read1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    939659958476
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  10. PassMileage not read3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    682584714030
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all over (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  11. FailMileage not read1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    599294908739
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all over (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  12. Pass132,472 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    132,472 miles
    Test number
    348358676914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail132,472 miles (+24,298)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,472 miles
    Test number
    273178496931
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass108,174 miles (+12,255)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    108,174 miles
    Test number
    985016038426
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass95,919 miles (+18,189)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    95,919 miles
    Test number
    905944853775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass77,730 miles (+17,886)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    77,730 miles
    Test number
    615382971860
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat fitted unable to check seat belt fully

  17. Pass59,844 miles (+16,239)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    59,844 miles
    Test number
    218351874447
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing inner edge

  18. Pass43,605 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    43,605 miles
    Test number
    348502834214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail43,605 miles (+2,931)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,605 miles
    Test number
    377102034289
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  20. Pass40,674 miles (+2,987)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    40,674 miles
    Test number
    958403553220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    37,687 miles
    Test number
    685664452275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M5 VFE

Does M5 VFE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M5 VFE is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on M5 VFE?
The MOT on M5 VFE is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M5 VFE done?
M5 VFE was recorded at 184,369 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 10,836 miles a year.
Has M5 VFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M5 VFE has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on M5 VFE ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on M5 VFE find?
M5 VFE passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front headlamp lens slightly defective headlight visibility not clear .off side; body not fully secure all around poor condition.

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