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DYZ 1448

2003 Toyota Prius

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

230,078 mi
Last recorded230,078 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Prius85,316 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDYZ 1448
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 230,078 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 191,231 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2025 191,231 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 181,550 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 178,589 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 84 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 168,207 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2024 168,207 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 158,062 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2023 158,062 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 147,492 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 137,376 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 127,958 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2022 127,958 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 119,603 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 112,743 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 103,381 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 99,087 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 80,802 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 70,139 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 64,127 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 49,580 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 37,764 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 27,269 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 2,614 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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DYZ 1448 is a 2003 Toyota Prius in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 85,316 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 DYZ 1448, 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 23 years old, this Toyota Prius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DYZ 1448 registered?

DYZ 1448 is a 2003 Toyota Prius, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is DYZ 1448 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DYZ 1448 shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DYZ 1448 have outstanding finance?

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