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GY51 YZS

2001 Toyota Prius

Green Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

129,014 mi
Last recorded129,014 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2023
Typical for 2001 Toyota Prius86,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY51 YZS
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Dec 2023 129,014 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2022 123,912 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2022 123,912 miles

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 115,789 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 30 Nov 2021 115,789 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 108,487 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2019 102,294 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2018 95,633 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Dec 2017 94,518 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2016 93,375 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 88,723 miles

both front tyres wearing on the edges

Pass 25 Oct 2014 82,980 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 78,280 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 73,062 miles

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

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

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

both rear tyres are slightly cracked

nearside head lamp is slightly insecure

Pass 7 Oct 2011 66,274 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 62,138 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 59,405 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 53,929 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 48,387 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 42,997 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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GY51 YZS is a 2001 Toyota Prius in Green with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GY51 YZS, 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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GY51 YZS is a 2001 Toyota Prius, first registered on 12 October 2001.

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