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HF04 XME

2004 Toyota Prius

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

116,244 mi
Last recorded116,244 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Toyota Prius97,586 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF04 XME
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 116,244 miles

under body corrosion

Pass 11 Mar 2025 109,174 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Feb 2025 109,174 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 103,371 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2024 103,371 miles

Front Position lamp lens seriously defective nearside and offside (4.2.1 (b))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2023 96,795 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing all around (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 88,712 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 81,486 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 18 Mar 2020 76,160 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Mar 2019 66,224 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 63,734 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 24 Mar 2017 60,772 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 57,169 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front tyres low and outer worn (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 52,914 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 48,080 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Nov 2012 42,148 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 40,023 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 35,778 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 30,955 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 26,019 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 21,852 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 17,321 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)

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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HF04 XME is a 2004 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 HF04 XME, 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 HF04 XME registered?

HF04 XME is a 2004 Toyota Prius, first registered on 30 March 2004.

Is HF04 XME safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF04 XME shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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