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Y662 SEF

2001 Toyota Prius

Turquoise Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

140,235 mi
Last recorded140,235 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2025
Typical for 2001 Toyota Prius86,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY662 SEF
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2001
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2025 140,235 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2024 124,816 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 111,150 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2022 98,711 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 95,618 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 93,879 miles

Coil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both side ()

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler neck ()

Fail 3 Mar 2020 93,879 miles

Coil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both side ()

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler neck ()

Pass 20 Mar 2019 83,277 miles

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

front rear suspension components corroding

Fail 9 Mar 2019 86,239 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

front rear suspension components corroding

Pass 14 Mar 2018 81,533 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

front and rear suspension components corroding

Fail 14 Mar 2018 81,533 miles

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

front and rear suspension components corroding

Pass 17 Mar 2017 80,679 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 78,646 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 76,909 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s/r brake back plate missing

Fail 20 Apr 2015 76,909 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

o/s/r brake back plate missing

Pass 5 Apr 2014 72,277 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

osr brake back plate missing

Pass 4 Apr 2013 60,669 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 40,176 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 23 Mar 2011 29,201 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 27,868 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 24,735 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear discs slighty corroded and binding on.

Pass 28 Apr 2008 21,700 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 21,658 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Apr 2007 19,027 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 May 2006 16,616 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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Y662 SEF is a 2001 Toyota Prius in Turquoise with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y662 SEF, 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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Y662 SEF is a 2001 Toyota Prius, first registered on 18 May 2001.

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