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Y387 ESF

2001 Toyota Prius

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

111,685 mi
Last recorded111,685 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2013
Typical for 2001 Toyota Prius86,402 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY387 ESF
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2013 111,685 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 108,243 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 104,082 miles

nearside rear tyre spliting

Fail 18 Jul 2011 104,082 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside rear tyre spliting

Pass 30 Jul 2010 99,866 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 92,837 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 9 Jul 2009 92,837 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2008 83,122 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2008 83,122 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2007 74,446 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 73,366 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 71,080 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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Y387 ESF is a 2001 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y387 ESF, 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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What year was Y387 ESF registered?

Y387 ESF is a 2001 Toyota Prius, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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