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Y208 BBA

2003 Toyota Prius

Gold Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

63,102 mi
Last recorded63,102 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Toyota Prius85,316 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY208 BBA
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2016 63,102 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 63,102 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 63,038 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 58,953 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 53,845 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 50,782 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 47,872 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2005 40,048 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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Y208 BBA is a 2003 Toyota Prius in Gold with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 85,316 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 Y208 BBA, 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 23 years old, this Toyota Prius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y208 BBA registered?

Y208 BBA is a 2003 Toyota Prius, first registered on 29 April 2003.

Is Y208 BBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y208 BBA shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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