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Y876 MET

2001 Toyota Prius

Turquoise Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

49,239 mi
Last recorded49,239 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Toyota Prius86,402 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY876 MET
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2001
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2019 49,239 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 47,276 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2018 47,276 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Apr 2017 45,454 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2016 44,939 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 May 2015 41,974 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2014 40,228 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2013 38,285 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 36,474 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 33,623 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 33,147 miles
Fail 20 May 2010 33,147 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel spoke cracked (4.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 12 May 2009 2,761 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 28,510 miles

advise nearside rear tyre some damage to inner wall

Pass 4 Jun 2007 25,967 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 21,398 miles

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

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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Y876 MET is a 2001 Toyota Prius in Turquoise with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 Y876 MET, 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 Y876 MET registered?

Y876 MET is a 2001 Toyota Prius, first registered on 11 June 2001.

Is Y876 MET safe to buy?

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