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LK04 YFC

2004 Toyota Prius

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

96,655 mi
Last recorded96,655 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Toyota Prius97,586 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK04 YFC
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 96,655 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 83,572 miles

Central Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2025 83,572 miles

Central Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 23 Jun 2025 82,763 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 71,119 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 68,945 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Pin hole. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle bush slightly perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake has little reserve travel.

Pass 24 Sep 2021 66,005 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 63,490 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 59,911 miles

Front fog light tell tail inop.

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slight leaking of grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 54,020 miles

Under trays fitted

Fail 12 Oct 2018 54,019 miles

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

Nail in tyre Both rears

Parking brake has little reserve travel

Under trays fitted

Pass 5 Oct 2017 48,285 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 42,312 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2015 36,703 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 30,735 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 25,487 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2013 25,457 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 20,139 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 7 Nov 2012 20,138 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 16,669 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

unable to check rear centre seat belt +buckle under child seat

Pass 29 Nov 2010 14,983 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 12,572 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 6,460 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 2,593 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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LK04 YFC is a 2004 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 LK04 YFC, 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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LK04 YFC is a 2004 Toyota Prius, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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