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KT51 CEF

2001 Toyota Prius

Gold Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

182,060 mi
Last recorded182,060 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2018
Typical for 2001 Toyota Prius86,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT51 CEF
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2018 182,060 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

all tyres showing tread degradation

nearside and offside headlamp lenses deteriorated

Fail 13 Aug 2018 182,060 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

all tyres showing tread degradation

nearside and offside headlamp lenses deteriorated

Pass 29 Aug 2017 173,556 miles

Offside Front tyre side wall perished

Pass 23 May 2014 169,673 miles

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

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

Fail 17 May 2014 169,673 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 30 May 2013 153,724 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 May 2012 140,753 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 127,803 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

front both shock absorber dust cover split

offside rear bumper corner has damage , nearside front door & nearside rear door has panel damage

Pass 24 May 2011 127,803 miles

front both shock absorber dust cover split

offside rear bumper corner has damage , nearside front door & nearside rear door has panel damage

Fail 13 May 2010 117,932 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 May 2010 117,932 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2008 105,231 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 96,811 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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KT51 CEF is a 2001 Toyota Prius in Gold with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KT51 CEF, 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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KT51 CEF is a 2001 Toyota Prius, first registered on 1 July 2001.

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