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DX52 VWS

2002 Toyota Prius

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

76,850 mi
Last recorded76,850 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Toyota Prius83,628 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX52 VWS
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2017 76,850 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 74,028 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 71,547 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2014 67,431 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 67,431 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 63,685 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 59,324 miles

nearside front shockersorber dust cover split

rear brake discs pitting

Pass 7 Sep 2011 53,987 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 47,725 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 40,444 miles

Both rear brakes very slight binding

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2008 33,168 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 26,904 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 20,467 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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DX52 VWS is a 2002 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 83,628 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 DX52 VWS, 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 24 years old, this Toyota Prius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DX52 VWS registered?

DX52 VWS is a 2002 Toyota Prius, first registered on 19 September 2002.

Is DX52 VWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX52 VWS shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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