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YR02 HWX

2002 Toyota Prius

Blue Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

127,812 mi
Last recorded127,812 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Toyota Prius83,628 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR02 HWX
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2017 127,812 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 123,190 miles

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

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

general corrosion to floor panels and chassis rails

n/s/f tyre side wall badly worn requires attention

Fail 17 Oct 2015 122,841 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

general corrosion to floor panels and chassis rails

n/s/f tyre low on pressure

n/s/f tyre side wall badly worn requires attention

Fail 26 Mar 2015 114,613 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

front registration plate slightly cracked

Pass 26 Mar 2015 114,613 miles

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

front registration plate slightly cracked

Pass 23 Apr 2014 105,138 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2013 93,737 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 10 Apr 2013 93,560 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 83,574 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 74,529 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2010 65,276 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 55,729 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 47,372 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 39,413 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 30,667 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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YR02 HWX is a 2002 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 83,628 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 YR02 HWX, 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 24 years old, this Toyota Prius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YR02 HWX registered?

YR02 HWX is a 2002 Toyota Prius, first registered on 26 April 2002.

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