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X231 FEN

2000 Toyota Prius

Green Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

107,402 mi
Last recorded107,402 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Toyota Prius81,024 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX231 FEN
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 107,402 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

surface corrosion under body, brake and suspension components

Fail 16 Sep 2025 107,402 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

surface corrosion under body, brake and suspension components

Pass 19 Sep 2024 103,310 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in underbody sealant (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all coil spring corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sills and suspension mount areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

surface corrosion underbody and suspension components

under body covered in under sealant

Fail 10 Sep 2024 103,307 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in underbody sealant (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all coil spring corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sills and suspension mount areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

surface corrosion underbody and suspension components

under body covered in under sealant

Pass 20 Sep 2023 102,983 miles

General underbody corrosion

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle underbody sealant used

Pass 13 Sep 2022 102,391 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2021 101,165 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both side's (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fuel hose deteriorated (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side's (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

underneath the vehicle is corroded

Fail 9 Sep 2021 101,159 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch and inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill's and inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both side's (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fuel hose deteriorated (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side's (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

underneath the vehicle is corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2020 99,449 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

fuel filler pipes slightly corroded

under body corrosion

Pass 3 Apr 2019 97,498 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

fuel filler pipes corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2018 95,377 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 26 Apr 2018 95,377 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 93,888 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 90,678 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

under car corroded in areas

Fail 26 Apr 2016 90,678 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

under car corroded in areas

Pass 30 Apr 2015 87,793 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 85,272 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2014 85,270 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 2 May 2013 83,001 miles

slight bind to the rear brakes

surface corrosion to under body

Fail 1 May 2013 83,001 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

slight bind to the rear brakes

surface corrosion to under body

Pass 1 May 2012 79,641 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 75,475 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 75,475 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 70,794 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 65,772 miles

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2008 59,562 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 59,562 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 52,648 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 Apr 2006 43,747 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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X231 FEN is a 2000 Toyota Prius in Green with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 X231 FEN, 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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X231 FEN is a 2000 Toyota Prius, first registered on 7 December 2000.

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