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SL51 SBV

2001 Toyota Prius

Blue Other 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

111,117 mi
Last recorded111,117 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2011
Typical for 2001 Toyota Prius86,402 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL51 SBV
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2011 111,117 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 106,358 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2010 106,351 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both front and both rear discs and pads worn and scored

both front and both rear tyres - sidewalls perished and split

Pass 6 Jan 2009 100,887 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 91,752 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 80,140 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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SL51 SBV is a 2001 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,497cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SL51 SBV, 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 SL51 SBV registered?

SL51 SBV is a 2001 Toyota Prius, first registered on 21 September 2001.

Is SL51 SBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL51 SBV shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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