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WF51 CZS

2001 Toyota Prius

Green Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

140,527 mi
Last recorded140,527 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Toyota Prius86,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF51 CZS
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2015 140,527 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2015 140,527 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Fail 8 Aug 2015 139,611 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear coil springs corroded

observed damage to n/s/ bodywork

Pass 3 May 2014 129,312 miles

exhaust corroded

near side rear tyre side wall damaged very low on edges 2mm

off side rear tyre very low on edges

Fail 26 Apr 2014 129,312 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

exhaust corroded

near side rear tyre side wall damaged very low on edges 2mm

off side rear tyre very low on edges

rear pads in poor condition

Fail 5 Feb 2013 115,408 miles

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

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

exhaust system corroded

front registration plate damaged but secure and readable

Pass 5 Feb 2013 115,408 miles

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

exhaust system corroded

front registration plate damaged but secure and readable

Fail 12 Jan 2013 115,074 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 17 Oct 2011 102,784 miles

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)

nearside rear tyre on limit ;

Fail 17 Oct 2011 102,784 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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)

nearside rear tyre on limit ;

Pass 18 Oct 2010 88,838 miles

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

light corrosion on tops of rear coil springs

rear antiroll bar rusty

Pass 16 Oct 2008 58,311 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 48,797 miles

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)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2006 40,681 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2005 38,217 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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WF51 CZS is a 2001 Toyota Prius in Green with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 WF51 CZS, 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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WF51 CZS is a 2001 Toyota Prius, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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