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YG51 YPL

2001 Toyota Prius

Green Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

103,509 mi
Last recorded103,509 miles
Recorded on3 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Toyota Prius86,402 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG51 YPL
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2019 103,509 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 99,430 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Upper Obligatory mirror slightly damaged deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security door (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 95,201 miles

Front number plate cracked

Fail 14 Aug 2017 95,201 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 175/65/14 (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front number plate cracked

Pass 3 Aug 2016 90,601 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit WORN TO LEGAL LIMITS (175/65/14) (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 86,095 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2015 86,089 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 175/65/14 (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 175/65/14 (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 81,592 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 77,269 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2013 77,268 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front brake discs rusty.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 Aug 2012 72,314 miles

Front brake discs rusty.

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)

Pass 15 Aug 2011 67,013 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 61,332 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 55,443 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 46,337 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 43,168 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 38,356 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2005 34,267 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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YG51 YPL is a 2001 Toyota Prius in Green with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YG51 YPL, 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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YG51 YPL is a 2001 Toyota Prius, first registered on 9 October 2001.

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