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LN52 MFV

2002 Toyota Prius

Blue Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

47,774 mi
Last recorded47,774 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota Prius83,628 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN52 MFV
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 47,774 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 46,100 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 45,159 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft damaged but serviceable corroded (6.1.7 (e))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft damaged but serviceable corroded (6.1.7 (e))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Spare tyre defective tyre flat ()

Pass 5 Nov 2020 45,131 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2020 45,131 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 44,033 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 42,459 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 42,459 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 40,794 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 38,562 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 37,544 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 36,284 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 35,114 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 33,991 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 32,506 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 30,733 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 28,538 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 26,427 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 24,238 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 21,522 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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LN52 MFV is a 2002 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LN52 MFV, 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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What year was LN52 MFV registered?

LN52 MFV is a 2002 Toyota Prius, first registered on 25 September 2002.

Is LN52 MFV safe to buy?

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