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V793 OGC

1999 Toyota Prius

Grey Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

109,065 mi
Last recorded109,065 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2012
Typical for 1999 Toyota Prius74,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV793 OGC
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2012 109,065 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2012 109,013 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2011 98,103 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 87,236 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 74,553 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2009 74,553 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Feb 2008 62,151 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2006 51,442 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 51,140 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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V793 OGC is a 1999 Toyota Prius in Grey with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1999 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 74,299 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 V793 OGC, 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 27 years old, this Toyota Prius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V793 OGC is a 1999 Toyota Prius, first registered on 9 May 1999.

Is V793 OGC safe to buy?

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