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Y966 KJX

2001 Toyota Prius

Turquoise Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

118,562 mi
Last recorded118,562 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2001 Toyota Prius86,402 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY966 KJX
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2001
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 118,562 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2025 111,979 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 106,826 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 101,048 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2023 101,007 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 95,031 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 88,766 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 83,468 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 75,909 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 69,674 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 62,322 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 55,323 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 50,696 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 45,607 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 40,844 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 33,216 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 32,585 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 32,239 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 30,642 miles

all brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2007 28,700 miles

corrosion on front discs,slight corrosion on rear discs

Pass 6 Apr 2006 26,480 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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Y966 KJX is a 2001 Toyota Prius in Turquoise with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 Y966 KJX, 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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Y966 KJX is a 2001 Toyota Prius, first registered on 12 April 2001.

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