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KG54 TZL

2004 Toyota Prius

Blue Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2023
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

212,621 mi
Last recorded212,621 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2022
Typical for 2004 Toyota Prius97,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG54 TZL
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2022 212,621 miles

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

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

Offside Rear door has damage but not sharp edges

under body corrosion

Fail 13 Sep 2022 212,621 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear door has damage but not sharp edges

under body corrosion

Pass 27 Aug 2021 201,402 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 189,637 miles

headlights - poor beam pattern

Fail 5 Sep 2020 189,505 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

headlights - poor beam pattern

Pass 5 Sep 2019 178,601 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2019 178,601 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 166,467 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 165,940 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Sep 2017 148,678 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2016 132,319 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 122,301 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 122,301 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 114,169 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 9 Sep 2013 105,128 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 93,023 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2012 93,023 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2011 77,592 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 67,300 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 67,167 miles

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 2 Sep 2009 56,238 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 56,224 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 48,285 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 35,421 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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KG54 TZL is a 2004 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KG54 TZL, 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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KG54 TZL is a 2004 Toyota Prius, first registered on 9 September 2004.

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