2016 Toyota Prius 1.8L Hybrid electric (clean) · MX16 PDZ

The vehicle presents a clean roadworthiness profile based on the most recent MOT assessment. On 15 November 2024 at 22,307 miles, the Prius passed the test with no defects or advisories recorded. This indicates a stable maintenance trend where the mechanical and structural components have not exhibited immediate signs of failure or meet DVSA standards during the last formal check. The recorded mileage of 22,307 miles is exceptionally low for a ten-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 2,231 miles per year. This low usage suggests the car has been used sparingly or remained stationary for extended periods, which typically limits mechanical wear on the drivetrain and suspension. While the data is sparse, the lack of recorded faults despite the age suggests the vehicle has not suffered from age-related degradation or high mileage-related stress. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on components associated with low-mileage storage. Rubber-based parts such as suspension bushes, tyre sidewalls, and wiper blades can perish or crack over a decade regardless of distance driven. The brake system should also be checked for surface corrosion or seized calipers, as infrequent use often leads to oxidation on the discs and rotors. Given the low mileage, verifying the health of the hybrid battery and fluid integrity is equally critical to ensure the vehicle has not suffered during long periods of inactivity.