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W317 YTP

2000 Toyota Prius

Purple Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

143,028 mi
Last recorded143,028 miles
Recorded on2 May 2013
Typical for 2000 Toyota Prius81,024 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW317 YTP
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2000
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2013 143,028 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2012 128,513 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 128,212 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2011 112,267 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 112,267 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Pass 17 Apr 2010 102,482 miles

long handbrake lever travel

Fail 17 Apr 2010 102,474 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

long handbrake lever travel

Pass 27 Mar 2009 6,566 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 84,361 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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W317 YTP is a 2000 Toyota Prius in Purple with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 81,024 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 W317 YTP, 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 26 years old, this Toyota Prius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W317 YTP is a 2000 Toyota Prius, first registered on 1 July 2000.

Is W317 YTP safe to buy?

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