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FG51 NHT

2001 Toyota Prius

Blue Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

178,800 mi
Last recorded178,800 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2010
Typical for 2001 Toyota Prius86,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG51 NHT
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2010 178,800 miles

have cleaned grease from n/s/f drive shaft gaiter no split found

n/s number plate light dim

Fail 19 Jul 2010 178,790 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

have cleaned grease from n/s/f drive shaft gaiter no split found

n/s number plate light dim

Pass 17 Aug 2009 164,967 miles

nearside front tyre worn on edges

rear brakes grabbing slightly

Fail 17 Aug 2009 164,967 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

nearside front tyre worn on edges

rear brakes grabbing slightly

Pass 22 Jul 2008 140,702 miles

engine management lamp on

front brake discs very worn

Fail 22 Jul 2008 140,702 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

both front tyres worn very close to legal limit

engine management lamp on

front brake discs very worn

Pass 20 Aug 2007 120,114 miles

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

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

Rear brakes are dragging slightly.

Pass 25 Jul 2006 96,303 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2006 96,921 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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FG51 NHT is a 2001 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FG51 NHT, 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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What year was FG51 NHT registered?

FG51 NHT is a 2001 Toyota Prius, first registered on 10 October 2001.

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