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Y581 PBY

2001 Toyota Prius

Turquoise Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

105,963 mi
Last recorded105,963 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 Toyota Prius86,402 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY581 PBY
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2001
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2015 105,963 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 98,338 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2013 89,767 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 83,479 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2011 77,351 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 68,691 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 61,428 miles

bothside front brake discs corroded from inner sureface

bothside front tyres worn from edges and on 3 mm.

bothside rear brake discs corroded from surfaces

offside rear tyre worn from edges and on 4 mm.

Fail 6 Mar 2009 61,408 miles

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

bothside front brake discs corroded from inner sureface

bothside front tyres worn from edges and on 3 mm.

bothside rear brake discs corroded from surfaces

offside rear tyre worn from edges and on 4 mm.

Pass 7 Mar 2008 51,114 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 40,874 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 32,227 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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Y581 PBY is a 2001 Toyota Prius in Turquoise with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 Y581 PBY, 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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Y581 PBY is a 2001 Toyota Prius, first registered on 20 March 2001.

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