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LX51 HGO

2001 Toyota Prius

Turquoise Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,160 mi
Last recorded73,160 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2012
Typical for 2001 Toyota Prius86,402 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX51 HGO
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2001
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2012 73,160 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

n/s/r tyre cut in sidewall no cords showing

steering operation slighly notchy

Pass 31 May 2011 59,159 miles

front discs corroded

one out of four washer jets n/w

rear discs corroded

two cuts to inner sidewall of n/s/r tyre and wearing on edges

Pass 8 Jun 2010 53,995 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

corrosion on front and rear discs

n/s/r tyre has cuts to sidewall no cords showing

Fail 8 Jun 2010 53,995 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

corrosion on front and rear discs

n/s/r tyre has cuts to sidewall no cords showing

Pass 30 Apr 2009 46,773 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2009 46,773 miles

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 May 2008 42,244 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 32,036 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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LX51 HGO is a 2001 Toyota Prius in Turquoise with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LX51 HGO, 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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LX51 HGO is a 2001 Toyota Prius, first registered on 1 October 2001.

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