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LW03 HYL

2003 Toyota Prius

Green Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

95,798 mi
Last recorded95,798 miles
Recorded on14 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Toyota Prius85,316 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW03 HYL
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2016 95,798 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 88,333 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 82,435 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 76,850 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 64,527 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 54,895 miles

Nearside damage

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2010 46,705 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside front tyre

o/s/r tyre badly cut!

Pass 9 Mar 2009 38,768 miles

Nearside front slight damaged

Fail 2 Mar 2009 38,768 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside front slight damaged

Pass 27 Feb 2008 32,826 miles

Rear number plate slightly deteriorated

front wiper slightly deteriorated

Pass 12 Mar 2007 26,550 miles

n/s/f tyre bald inner edge

Fail 12 Mar 2007 26,550 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

n/s/f tyre bald inner edge

Pass 10 Mar 2006 20,833 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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LW03 HYL is a 2003 Toyota Prius in Green with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 LW03 HYL, 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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LW03 HYL is a 2003 Toyota Prius, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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