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S955 ETV

2001 Toyota Prius

Silver Other 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

178,660 mi
Last recorded178,660 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2012
Typical for 2001 Toyota Prius86,402 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS955 ETV
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2012 178,660 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2012 178,615 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Apr 2011
Fail 28 Mar 2011

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 4,021 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 811 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007

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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S955 ETV is a 2001 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,400cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 S955 ETV, 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 S955 ETV registered?

S955 ETV is a 2001 Toyota Prius, first registered on 1 January 2001.

Is S955 ETV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S955 ETV shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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