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GV04 AAJ

2004 Toyota Prius

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

260,793 mi
Last recorded260,793 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Toyota Prius97,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV04 AAJ
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2019 260,793 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2019 260,763 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Rear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 31 Jan 2018 220,181 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2018 220,142 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2016 208,837 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2016 208,123 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2015 182,205 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 157,119 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 130,821 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 105,136 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 91,167 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 74,078 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2010 54,630 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 35,723 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 13,964 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2007 12,061 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Jul 2007 12,061 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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GV04 AAJ is a 2004 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) 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 GV04 AAJ, 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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GV04 AAJ is a 2004 Toyota Prius, first registered on 21 July 2004.

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