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AX54 XRK

2005 Toyota Prius

Blue Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

191,634 mi
Last recorded191,634 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota Prius97,257 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX54 XRK
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Fail 3 Apr 2025 191,634 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Steering locking device missing Track rod end (2.1.3 (d))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Corrosion to rear chassis

Corrosion to rear inner wings

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2024 183,837 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2022 173,229 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both site (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened botth sitte (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both site (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both site (5.3.1 (b) (i))

inner sills corroded

Fail 7 Dec 2022 173,229 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Coil spring corroded both site (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened botth sitte (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both site (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both site (5.3.1 (b) (i))

inner sills corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2021 165,191 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

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

exhaust corroded

inner sills corroded

Fail 16 Nov 2021 165,191 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

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

exhaust corroded

inner sills corroded

Pass 19 Nov 2020 156,751 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CENTRE TO REAR (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2019 149,809 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 22 Nov 2019 149,809 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link bar (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 138,776 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 127,215 miles

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

coil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)

rear exhaust section in poor condition

Fail 5 Dec 2017 127,215 miles

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

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

coil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)

rear exhaust section in poor condition

Pass 7 Dec 2016 115,130 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2015 104,129 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2014 93,351 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2014 93,351 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 82,736 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2012 71,036 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 68,329 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 58,766 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 42,657 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 32,883 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 25,231 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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AX54 XRK is a 2005 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 97,257 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 AX54 XRK, 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 21 years old, this Toyota Prius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AX54 XRK is a 2005 Toyota Prius, first registered on 14 February 2005.

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