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GU03 CXY

2003 Toyota Prius

Green Other 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

204,213 mi
Last recorded204,213 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Prius85,316 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU03 CXY
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2019 204,213 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

general corrosion to underbody and componants

Fail 29 Jun 2019 204,213 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

general corrosion to underbody and componants

Pass 26 Jun 2018 199,070 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 199,065 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jun 2017 197,908 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 24 Jun 2017 197,908 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2016 197,115 miles

engine light on

Pass 26 Jun 2015 183,029 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2015 183,029 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2014 174,557 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 159,990 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s front inner wheel arch cover insecure

Pass 13 Jun 2012 136,720 miles

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

front registration plate

Pass 3 Jun 2011 112,690 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 106,029 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2009 89,445 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2008 69,975 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2008 69,975 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2006 38,017 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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GU03 CXY is a 2003 Toyota Prius in Green with a 1,497cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 GU03 CXY, 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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GU03 CXY is a 2003 Toyota Prius, first registered on 11 March 2003.

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