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DK53 LFN

2004 Toyota Prius

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

211,325 mi
Last recorded211,325 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Toyota Prius97,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK53 LFN
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2019 211,325 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Jun 2019 211,325 miles

Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 185,965 miles

vehicle body has slight damage

vehicle structure has slight corrosion

Fail 12 Jun 2018 185,880 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

vehicle body has slight damage

vehicle structure has slight corrosion

Pass 13 Jun 2017 170,209 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 130,118 miles

Both front shock absorber gaitors damaged

Pass 9 Feb 2015 127,128 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 116,412 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2013 103,883 miles

rear brake discs coroded / pitted

Pass 2 Feb 2012 90,835 miles

nsf and osf tyres low

rear disc coroded / pitted

slight corosion through out vehicle

Fail 30 Jan 2012 90,785 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

nsf and osf tyres low

rear disc coroded / pitted

slight corosion through out vehicle

Pass 16 Feb 2011 78,003 miles

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

nsr and osr tyres cracking on tread

wire hanging by brake pedal

Fail 16 Feb 2011 78,003 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

front discs coroded

nsr and osr tyres cracking on tread

wire hanging by brake pedal

Pass 15 Feb 2010 66,242 miles

offside front brake pads

Pass 25 Feb 2009 55,138 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 43,951 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 12 Feb 2007 32,426 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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DK53 LFN is a 2004 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 DK53 LFN, 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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What year was DK53 LFN registered?

DK53 LFN is a 2004 Toyota Prius, first registered on 13 February 2004.

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