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Y648 PBY

2001 Toyota Prius

Turquoise Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

166,289 mi
Last recorded166,289 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2015
Typical for 2001 Toyota Prius86,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY648 PBY
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2001
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2015 166,289 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Fail 24 Apr 2015 166,289 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 22 Feb 2014 159,089 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 148,849 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 138,003 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2012 138,003 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2011 125,581 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 113,164 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 100,543 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2009 100,543 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 88,759 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 74,246 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 59,881 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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Y648 PBY is a 2001 Toyota Prius in Turquoise with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 Y648 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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Y648 PBY is a 2001 Toyota Prius, first registered on 22 March 2001.

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