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BG54 OHL

2004 Toyota Prius

Blue Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

174,929 mi
Last recorded174,929 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Toyota Prius97,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG54 OHL
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 174,929 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2026 174,929 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2025 166,165 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 24 Jan 2025 166,165 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 156,501 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2024 156,501 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 147,737 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2023 147,727 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2022 139,843 miles

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

Offside Front Coolant leak water pump very noisy ()

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 132,426 miles

o/s/f seat belt starting to fluff on edge

shockers and road springs rusting

slight rusting on brake pipes and flex ferels

under body rusting

Pass 21 Jan 2020 124,754 miles

centre rear seat belt need slight help to re coil seat cover fitted

o/s/f seat belt starting to fluff

shockers starting to rust

slight rusting on brake pipes

under body starting to rust

Pass 22 Jan 2019 116,744 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 22 Jan 2019 116,744 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Jan 2018 106,795 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

Fail 18 Jan 2018 106,758 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

Pass 21 Jan 2017 100,992 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2017 100,992 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 92,887 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 92,223 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2015 92,223 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 May 2014 82,525 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2014 82,525 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 77,454 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 70,180 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 64,132 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 56,337 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jul 2009 49,122 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 45,318 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 34,679 miles

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)

Fail 7 Dec 2007 34,679 miles

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

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)

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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BG54 OHL is a 2004 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 97,586 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 BG54 OHL, 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 22 years old, this Toyota Prius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BG54 OHL is a 2004 Toyota Prius, first registered on 10 December 2004.

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