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DF54 FRX

2005 Toyota Prius

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2026
Tests23 (22 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.7%

Mileage

216,011 mi
Last recorded216,011 miles
Recorded on6 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota Prius97,257 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF54 FRX
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

22 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2025 216,011 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 205,005 miles

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

Front both side headlamp have poor beam

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

under vehicle and all suspension components corroded and covered in under seal

Pass 21 Nov 2023 194,347 miles

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

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipes ()

Offside Rear exhaust box cover in poor condition

Offside front and rear brake disc cover in poor condition

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis and inner sills both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))

under vehicle cover with under seal front to rear

Pass 3 May 2023 182,566 miles

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

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear both sides sills and suspension mounting area corroded

under vehicle cover with under seal

Pass 15 Nov 2022 168,776 miles

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

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

under vehicle covered in under seal

Pass 24 May 2022 154,149 miles

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

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

both side sills and suspension mounting area corroded

Pass 25 Nov 2021 140,196 miles

Rear both side axel bush slightly worn

Rear exhaust corroded

Rear suspension mounting area corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2021 123,255 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front shock absorber corroded

Rear axel bush worn both side

Pass 2 Nov 2020 117,205 miles

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 90,867 miles

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 83,857 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2019 83,856 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central heat shield loose

Pass 8 Jan 2018 74,544 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (7.1.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 65,260 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2016 56,171 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 46,768 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2014 36,102 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 24,809 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 14,116 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 8,866 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 7,465 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 6,043 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 4,690 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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DF54 FRX is a 2005 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.7%.

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 DF54 FRX, 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 DF54 FRX registered?

DF54 FRX is a 2005 Toyota Prius, first registered on 21 January 2005.

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