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HG51 TMY

2001 Toyota Prius

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

99,013 mi
Last recorded99,013 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2001 Toyota Prius86,402 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG51 TMY
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2025 99,013 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Dec 2024 96,607 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2023 93,991 miles

Offside Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test sun visor rememoved (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear slight rubbing noise osr brake area

Pass 15 Dec 2022 91,948 miles

Both front tyres are getting low

Pass 10 Dec 2021 89,186 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 85,311 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 78,861 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 72,812 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 68,844 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 64,776 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 61,009 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 55,809 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust join from middle to rear corroded

Pass 29 Nov 2013 50,795 miles

Both front shock absorber dust covers split.

Pass 12 Dec 2012 46,826 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 43,777 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 41,374 miles

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

Fail 16 Dec 2010 41,373 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2009 36,757 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 32,510 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 29,007 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 24,094 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 18,835 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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HG51 TMY is a 2001 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 HG51 TMY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HG51 TMY registered?

HG51 TMY is a 2001 Toyota Prius, first registered on 14 December 2001.

Is HG51 TMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG51 TMY shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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