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KY54 BZP

2004 Toyota Prius

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1500cc
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MOT Status

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Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Toyota Prius97,586 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY54 BZP
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025
Fail 20 Oct 2025

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 3 Sep 2025

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Aug 2024

Fuel filler pipes corroded

Pass 30 Aug 2023 114,549 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 107,220 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 101,223 miles

underside of vehicle corroded in several places

Fail 9 Sep 2021 101,223 miles

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

underside of vehicle corroded in several places

Pass 15 Sep 2020 96,996 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2020 96,996 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2019 92,266 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2018 81,145 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 77,455 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 77,455 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 73,799 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 68,748 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 65,912 miles

Nearside wiper is split

Pass 24 Jul 2013 60,005 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 53,039 miles

General underbody corrosion

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

Fail 24 Jul 2012 53,039 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

General underbody corrosion

Offside front wiper rubber is split

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

Pass 28 Jul 2011 46,824 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 40,960 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Jul 2010 40,960 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2009 34,584 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 28,616 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 24,044 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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KY54 BZP is a 2004 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,500cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 KY54 BZP, 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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KY54 BZP is a 2004 Toyota Prius, first registered on 19 September 2004.

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