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GL02 TMU

2002 Toyota Prius

Green Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

167,265 mi
Last recorded167,265 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2023
Typical for 2002 Toyota Prius83,628 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL02 TMU
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Fail 6 Nov 2023 167,265 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both hazed (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear axle and mounting areas corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2022 158,501 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs are corroding on their inner brake faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated And lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill area is heavily corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill area is heavily corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Nov 2021 150,352 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides at front (headlight aim only just passed) (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides at front worn on outer and inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material union corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides at rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2020 147,579 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 141,887 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2019 141,781 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2018 138,166 miles

park brake just past 18%

rear brakes slite binding

Pass 12 May 2017 127,118 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 125,781 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

Pass 14 May 2016 108,345 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 105,034 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 18 Jun 2015 105,033 miles

Windscreen wiper control is inaccessible to the driver (8.2.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 102,067 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 97,438 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 94,516 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 92,271 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 90,243 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 81,100 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Jul 2008 72,724 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 63,968 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.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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GL02 TMU is a 2002 Toyota Prius in Green with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GL02 TMU, 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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GL02 TMU is a 2002 Toyota Prius, first registered on 1 July 2002.

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