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OW52 BDX

2003 Toyota Prius

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

168,827 mi
Last recorded168,827 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2013
Typical for 2003 Toyota Prius85,316 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW52 BDX
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2013 168,827 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 164,271 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 145,922 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2011 145,922 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front and rear brake pads and discs worn/corroded

front brakes imbalanced at 24%, ok for MOT

slight brake bind to all brakes

Pass 31 Dec 2010 128,509 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2010 128,509 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Jan 2010 112,876 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 94,648 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2009 94,648 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Pass 2 Jan 2008 76,987 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 61,564 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2007 61,561 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 17 Jan 2006 46,907 miles

O/S/F & O/S/R Tyres worn on inner edge †N/S/F Tyre worn on outer edge

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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OW52 BDX is a 2003 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 OW52 BDX, 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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What year was OW52 BDX registered?

OW52 BDX is a 2003 Toyota Prius, first registered on 28 January 2003.

Is OW52 BDX safe to buy?

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