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YS53 YHA

2003 Toyota Prius

Blue Fuel cells 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

94,942 mi
Last recorded94,942 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2014
Typical for 2003 Toyota Prius85,316 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS53 YHA
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeFuel cells
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2014 94,942 miles

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

front tyre tread wear

Pass 31 Dec 2012 90,710 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 89,035 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 71,449 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 71,449 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2009 64,694 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2009 64,694 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Dec 2007 53,814 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2007 53,814 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 22 Dec 2006 38,213 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2006

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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YS53 YHA is a 2003 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,497cc fuel cells engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 85,316 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YS53 YHA, 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 23 years old, this Toyota Prius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YS53 YHA registered?

YS53 YHA is a 2003 Toyota Prius, first registered on 11 December 2003.

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