Toyota Prius MOT Results
Registered in 200361.9% pass rate
from 176 tests in 2021
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2003 cars and highlighted areas where the Toyota Prius is unusually good or bad.
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14% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
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6.8% fail on
Headlamps
- 6.8% fail on Headlamp
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2.8% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 2.3% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.57% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 2.8% fail on Stop lamp
- 2.8% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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1.1% fail on
Position lamps
- 1.1% fail on Position lamp
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6.8% fail on
Headlamps
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13% fail on
Brakes
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6.3% fail on
Brake performance
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2.8% fail on
Service brake performance
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2.8% fail on
Rbt
- 2.3% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.57% fail on Service brake imbalance
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2.8% fail on
Rbt
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2.8% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 2.3% fail on Rbt (sp)
- 0.57% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
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2.3% fail on
Parking brake performance
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2.3% fail on
Rbt
- 1.7% fail on Parking brake performance
- 0.57% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
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2.3% fail on
Rbt
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0.57% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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0.57% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.57% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.57% fail on
Rbt (sp)
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2.8% fail on
Service brake performance
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4.5% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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4.0% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 4.0% fail on Brake pads
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0.57% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 0.57% fail on Brake drums
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4.0% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 4.0% fail on Rigid brake pipes
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1.7% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 1.7% fail on Electronic stability control (4 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.57% fail on Anti-lock braking system
- 0.57% fail on Electronic braking system
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0.57% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.57% fail on Electronic parking brake
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0.57% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.57% fail on Brake fluid
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6.3% fail on
Brake performance
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12% fail on
Suspension
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5.1% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 2.8% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
- 1.7% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.57% fail on Ball joint
- 3.4% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
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2.8% fail on
Springs
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2.8% fail on
Coil springs
- 2.8% fail on Coil spring
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2.8% fail on
Coil springs
- 2.3% fail on Wheel bearings
- 1.1% fail on Shock absorbers
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5.1% fail on
Anti-roll bars
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6.8% fail on
Visibility
- 5.7% fail on Wipers
- 1.1% fail on Washers
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4.5% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
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2.3% fail on
Transmission
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2.3% fail on
Drive shafts
- 2.3% fail on Joints
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2.3% fail on
Drive shafts
- 1.1% fail on Exhaust system
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0.57% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
- 0.57% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
- 0.57% fail on Bumpers
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2.3% fail on
Transmission
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4.5% fail on
Tyres
- 2.3% fail on Condition
- 1.7% fail on Tread depth
- 0.57% fail on Size/type
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3.4% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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3.4% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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3.4% fail on
Spark ignition
- 2.8% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.57% fail on Emissions not tested
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3.4% fail on
Spark ignition
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3.4% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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1.1% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
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0.57% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.57% fail on Condition
- 0.57% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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0.57% fail on
Seat belts
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0.57% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.57% fail on Registration plates
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0.57% fail on
Steering
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0.57% fail on
Steering linkage components
- 0.57% fail on Track rod end
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0.57% fail on
Steering linkage components
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0.57% fail on
Speedometer and speed limiter
- 0.57% fail on Speedometer
Read the Honest John Review
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Toyota Prius (2003 - 2009)
Much better than the original. An enjoyable, practical, safe, economical hybrid. Looks good, too. Prius Taxis have run to 400,000 miles plus with very little trouble.