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V829 KGX

1999 Toyota Prius

Turquoise Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

146,539 mi
Last recorded146,539 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2017
Typical for 1999 Toyota Prius74,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV829 KGX
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year1999
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2017 146,539 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on the limit (3.5.1g)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2016 145,179 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 143,763 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Jun 2015 143,763 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2014 141,520 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 12 Jun 2013 138,124 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

front brake discs corroded

Pass 15 Dec 2012 136,397 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Sep 2011 128,986 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2010 122,601 miles

front brakes worn

n/s/f worn inner edge

o/s/f tyre on legal limit

o/s/r tyre on legal limit

Pass 18 Sep 2009 116,517 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 110,563 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 103,887 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 97,799 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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V829 KGX is a 1999 Toyota Prius in Turquoise with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 V829 KGX, 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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V829 KGX is a 1999 Toyota Prius, first registered on 1 January 1999.

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