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FJ02 GZH

2002 Toyota Prius

Silver Other 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

159,424 mi
Last recorded159,424 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2015
Typical for 2002 Toyota Prius83,628 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ02 GZH
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2015 159,424 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2014 143,724 miles

cut on side wall osf tyer

cut side wall and worn on outer edge nsr tyer

Fail 22 Jan 2014 143,724 miles

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

cut on side wall osf tyer

cut side wall and worn on outer edge nsr tyer

Fail 31 Jan 2013 131,060 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2013 131,060 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)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 113,191 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 91,720 miles

Both rear brakes slightly binding.

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Nov 2010 91,720 miles

Both rear brakes slightly binding.

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 67,038 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 57,808 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 57,808 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2007 444,679 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 37,848 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2006 30,442 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Feb 2006 30,442 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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FJ02 GZH is a 2002 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 FJ02 GZH, 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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FJ02 GZH is a 2002 Toyota Prius, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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