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LN54 XEP

2004 Toyota Prius

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

78,135 mi
Last recorded78,135 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Toyota Prius97,586 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN54 XEP
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 78,135 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside wing mirror cover is slightly damaged

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2025 75,312 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2025 75,312 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 71,605 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2024 71,605 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2023 68,779 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2023 68,779 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 64,463 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 58,184 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2021 58,184 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 50,445 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 44,577 miles

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

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

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 8 Aug 2018 42,531 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 17 Aug 2017 39,027 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt fitted to nearside rear seat

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 15 Aug 2016 35,327 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 32,286 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2015 32,282 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2014 28,970 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 22,391 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 18,087 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 16,102 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 15,234 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2010 15,234 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 5 Nov 2008 12,499 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 8,926 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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LN54 XEP is a 2004 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 LN54 XEP, 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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LN54 XEP is a 2004 Toyota Prius, first registered on 28 September 2004.

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