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KT02 VNS

2002 Toyota Prius

Silver Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2021
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

91,026 mi
Last recorded91,026 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2020
Typical for 2002 Toyota Prius83,628 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT02 VNS
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2020 91,026 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 88,833 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2019 88,833 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded leaking (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 86,321 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

corrosion noted to nearside rear inner and outer sill but not considered excessive

corrosion noted to offside rear inner and outer sill but not considered excessive

Pass 16 Aug 2017 84,713 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

corrosion to brake pipes in general

Pass 12 Sep 2016 82,811 miles

Corrosion noted to O/S and N/S/R sills under car and to Chassis section

Surface rust to brake pipes at O/S/R union

Pass 20 Jul 2016 82,526 miles

outer sills getting thin

slight corrosion to rear brake pipes

Fail 20 Jul 2016 82,526 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

outer sills getting thin

slight corrosion to rear brake pipes

Pass 17 Aug 2015 80,409 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 80,409 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 77,304 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2013 74,390 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2012 71,575 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 71,575 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 67,802 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2010 62,212 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2010 62,212 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2009 57,026 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 50,836 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 47,380 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 43,131 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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KT02 VNS is a 2002 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 83,628 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 KT02 VNS, 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 24 years old, this Toyota Prius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KT02 VNS is a 2002 Toyota Prius, first registered on 19 August 2002.

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