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LX51 HLE

2001 Toyota Prius

Silver Other 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

112,785 mi
Last recorded112,785 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2014
Typical for 2001 Toyota Prius86,402 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX51 HLE
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2014 112,785 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 107,986 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 103,172 miles

side wall damage to nearside front tyre

Fail 21 Aug 2012 103,172 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

side wall damage to nearside front tyre

Fail 6 Sep 2011 97,175 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Sep 2011 97,175 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 83,345 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2008 73,185 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2008 73,185 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2007 63,268 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 54,418 miles

o/s/r tyre slightly deteriorated

rear bumper damaged

Pass 5 Sep 2005 42,329 miles

damage to o/s of rear bumper

noise from rear brakes

parking brake resurve travel is poor

rear brake discs are corroded

rear brake pads are worn

slight damage to the n/s/f outer tyre wall

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 HLE is a 2001 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 HLE, 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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What year was LX51 HLE registered?

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

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