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EN53 AXX

2003 Toyota Prius

Silver Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

224,559 mi
Last recorded224,559 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Toyota Prius85,316 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN53 AXX
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2017 224,559 miles

hand brake needs adjusted

Fail 30 Oct 2017 224,559 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

hand brake needs adjusted

Pass 23 Jul 2016 184,627 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 178,158 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 159,383 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2014 159,345 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 May 2013 138,998 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2012 126,240 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 126,240 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 May 2011
Pass 5 May 2010
Pass 26 May 2009
Pass 28 Nov 2007 66,031 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 52,476 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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EN53 AXX is a 2003 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EN53 AXX, 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.

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What year was EN53 AXX registered?

EN53 AXX is a 2003 Toyota Prius, first registered on 28 November 2003.

Is EN53 AXX safe to buy?

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