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LA52 UXK

2003 Toyota Prius

Blue Other 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

117,756 mi
Last recorded117,756 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2020
Typical for 2003 Toyota Prius85,316 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA52 UXK
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2020 117,756 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2019 99,488 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 89,795 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2017 84,665 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2017 84,665 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 78,170 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2016 78,032 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 73,266 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2015 73,232 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 67,729 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 59,419 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 48,801 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 44,719 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2010 40,219 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 34,839 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 34,839 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Feb 2008 30,297 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2007 24,247 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Feb 2007 24,247 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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LA52 UXK is a 2003 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,497cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 LA52 UXK, 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 LA52 UXK registered?

LA52 UXK is a 2003 Toyota Prius, first registered on 25 February 2003.

Is LA52 UXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA52 UXK shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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