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CV51 TWE

2001 Toyota Prius

Silver Fuel cells 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

104,437 mi
Last recorded104,437 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2011
Typical for 2001 Toyota Prius86,402 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV51 TWE
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeFuel cells
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2011 104,437 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2011 104,395 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

front and rear brake discs rusty

front tyres are a different size too rears

Pass 26 Oct 2010 95,349 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear brake discs corroded and pitted will need attension soon

rear exhaust clamp corroded

travel on handbrake

Pass 20 Oct 2009 81,435 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Oct 2008 71,284 miles

Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

inner braking surfaces on front brake discs corroded not affecting braking.

Pass 4 Oct 2007 60,103 miles

Both rear tyre treads deteriorated

Pass 16 Oct 2006 48,259 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2005 39,686 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Prius?

Based on 1,959,742 MOT tests across 148,686 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
12,199
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
148,686
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,116
position lamp(s) not working 9,474
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9,244
Registration plate lamp not working 9,122
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CV51 TWE is a 2001 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc fuel cells engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2001 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 86,402 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Prius fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CV51 TWE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Prius typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 25 years old, this Toyota Prius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CV51 TWE is a 2001 Toyota Prius, first registered on 7 November 2001.

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