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GU51 ZYF

2001 Toyota Prius

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

113,274 mi
Last recorded113,274 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Toyota Prius86,402 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU51 ZYF
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2016 113,274 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside door mirror cracked

Rear both sides tyres outer wall

a b s unit noisey

Pass 26 Sep 2015 109,000 miles

Abs Warning

Pass 12 Nov 2013 103,946 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 99,365 miles

offside rear wheel feels rough when turned,either brakes or wheel bearing

Fail 2 Oct 2012 99,365 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

offside rear wheel feels rough when turned,either brakes or wheel bearing

Pass 14 Sep 2011 91,582 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 83,752 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 74,984 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 74,984 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 59,264 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2006 52,118 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge.

offside front tyre cut in side wall.

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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GU51 ZYF is a 2001 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 GU51 ZYF, 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 GU51 ZYF registered?

GU51 ZYF is a 2001 Toyota Prius, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is GU51 ZYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU51 ZYF shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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