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NC51 NGG

2002 Toyota Prius

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

119,997 mi
Last recorded119,997 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2012
Typical for 2002 Toyota Prius83,628 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC51 NGG
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2012 119,997 miles

nsf tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 31 Dec 2011 116,015 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 31 Dec 2011 116,015 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Dec 2010 108,878 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2010 108,878 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Dec 2009 99,616 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2009 99,616 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Dec 2008 87,193 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 75,342 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 65,202 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 53,575 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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NC51 NGG is a 2002 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 NC51 NGG, 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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NC51 NGG is a 2002 Toyota Prius, first registered on 31 January 2002.

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