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DE05 MHM

2005 Toyota Prius

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

133,405 mi
Last recorded133,405 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Toyota Prius97,257 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE05 MHM
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 133,405 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2024 131,024 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 128,067 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 122,983 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 119,525 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 117,208 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 114,106 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 112,695 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2018 112,695 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 108,770 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 104,890 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 101,637 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2014 100,425 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 91,541 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 76,443 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 62,403 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 47,432 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2009 32,679 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 16,527 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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DE05 MHM is a 2005 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 DE05 MHM, 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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What year was DE05 MHM registered?

DE05 MHM is a 2005 Toyota Prius, first registered on 13 April 2005.

Is DE05 MHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE05 MHM shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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