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GV53 YGD

2003 Toyota Prius

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

70,701 mi
Last recorded70,701 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2015
Typical for 2003 Toyota Prius85,316 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV53 YGD
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2015 70,701 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 64,193 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 61,108 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2013 61,104 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 53,916 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 51,042 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 42,830 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 37,862 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2009 37,862 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2008 32,978 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 25,906 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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GV53 YGD is a 2003 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 2003 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 85,316 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 GV53 YGD, 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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What year was GV53 YGD registered?

GV53 YGD is a 2003 Toyota Prius, first registered on 2 December 2003.

Is GV53 YGD safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV53 YGD 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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