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YR54 NTU

2004 Toyota Prius

Blue Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

159,898 mi
Last recorded159,898 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota Prius97,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR54 NTU
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 159,898 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

UNDERBODY CORROSION SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

Fail 17 Sep 2025 159,898 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

UNDERBODY CORROSION SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

Pass 2 Oct 2024 155,127 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Underbody & Suspension corroded

Fail 2 Oct 2024 155,127 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Underbody & Suspension corroded

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2023 151,602 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Underbody corroded

Underbody suspension components corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2022 149,149 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Under body coroded

Under body suspention components coroded

Fail 5 Oct 2022 149,149 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Under body coroded

Under body suspention components coroded

Pass 1 Oct 2021 146,861 miles

all coil springs corroded

front and rear subframes corroded

offside and nearside sill corroded

underneath surface corrosion

Pass 30 Sep 2020 145,466 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front and rear subframe corroded

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 142,969 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2019 142,969 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2018 139,736 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2017 137,036 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 130,602 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside in poor condition (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake has slight restricted free movement

Rear Body has slight corrosion nearside and offside (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 118,852 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)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 110,113 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 101,692 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 91,857 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside front to rear brake pipe corroded

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 3 Nov 2011 82,206 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2011 82,033 miles

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 72,661 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 61,552 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 52,402 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 41,560 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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YR54 NTU 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 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 YR54 NTU, 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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YR54 NTU is a 2004 Toyota Prius, first registered on 19 November 2004.

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