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Toyota Prius MOT Results

Registered in 2004
61.4% pass rate
from 1,186 tests in 2017
(18% better than other 2004 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2004 cars and highlighted areas where the Toyota Prius is unusually good or bad.

  • 21% fail on Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment (16% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 9.4% fail on Position lamps (40% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 7.3% fail on Front lamps (36% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 3.3% fail on Rear lamps (110% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 7.8% fail on Registration plate lamp
    • 4.2% fail on Headlamp aim (42% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 3.9% fail on Headlamps
      • 3.9% fail on Headlamp
    • 1.5% fail on Stop lamp (71% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.42% fail on Horn
    • 0.25% fail on Rear fog lamp (80% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.25% fail on Fog lamp (80% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.25% fail on Direction indicators (92% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.25% fail on Flashing type (92% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.17% fail on Individual lamps (91% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.084% fail on Side repeaters
    • 0.17% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 0.084% fail on Battery
  • 11% fail on Suspension (45% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 5.2% fail on Coil springs
      • 5.0% fail on Condition
      • 0.25% fail on Location
    • 2.6% fail on Drive shafts
      • 2.6% fail on Front drive shafts
        • 2.5% fail on Constant velocity joints
        • 0.084% fail on Couplings
    • 2.0% fail on Anti-roll bars (66% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.6% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints (63% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.34% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
      • 0.084% fail on Condition
    • 1.2% fail on Wheel bearings
      • 1.1% fail on Front
      • 0.084% fail on Rear
    • 0.84% fail on Shock absorbers
      • 0.84% fail on Condition
    • 0.25% fail on Suspension arms (94% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.25% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (94% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.084% fail on Trailing arms
      • 0.084% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
    • 0.084% fail on Radius arms
      • 0.084% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
    • 0.084% fail on Tie bars/rods
      • 0.084% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
  • 8.0% fail on Driver's view of the road
    • 6.6% fail on Wipers (38% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 1.6% fail on Washers (54% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.17% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.17% fail on Mirrors
  • 7.9% fail on Brakes (47% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 4.2% fail on Hub components
      • 3.8% fail on Brake pads (48% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.67% fail on Brake discs
    • 2.2% fail on Brake performance (71% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Rear wheels (63% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Parking brake performance (74% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.67% fail on Front wheels (65% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Brake imbalance
      • 0.084% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 1.8% fail on Hydraulic systems (66% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.6% fail on Components (67% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 1.5% fail on Pipes (59% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.084% fail on Hoses
      • 0.25% fail on Leaks
    • 0.42% fail on Parking brake
      • 0.34% fail on Condition
      • 0.084% fail on Electronic parking brake
    • 0.34% fail on Electronic stability system
    • 0.34% fail on ABS
    • 0.17% fail on Restricted movement
  • 6.8% fail on Tyres (24% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 3.5% fail on Condition
    • 3.4% fail on Tread depth (37% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.17% fail on Valve stem
    • 0.084% fail on Size/type
  • 3.6% fail on Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions (44% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 3.2% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.42% fail on Emissions (84% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.34% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.34% fail on Cap
    • 0.17% fail on Emissions not tested
  • 1.7% fail on Registration plates and VIN (96% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 1.7% fail on Registration plate (96% worse than other 2004 cars)
  • 0.76% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.76% fail on Attachment
  • 0.67% fail on Steering (86% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.51% fail on Steering system (88% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.25% fail on Free play
        • 0.25% fail on Steering rack
      • 0.17% fail on Track rod end (95% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.084% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.084% fail on Steering control
      • 0.084% fail on Steering lock
    • 0.084% fail on Power steering
      • 0.084% fail on Other components
  • 0.51% fail on Body, Structure and General Items (71% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.34% fail on Body condition
    • 0.084% fail on Seats
      • 0.084% fail on Passengers
    • 0.084% fail on Load security
      • 0.084% fail on Bootlid
  • 0.25% fail on Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems (92% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.17% fail on Seat belts (88% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Condition
    • 0.084% fail on Supplementary restraint systems
      • 0.084% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp
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