2005 Toyota Prius 1.5L Hybrid electric (clean) · LC05 BYD
2005 Toyota Prius (1.5L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 29 Apr 2005. Recorded mileage 122,935 miles. MOT valid until 02 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA PRIUS
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,935 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LC05 BYD Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/12/2025
- 122,935 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LC05 BYD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Toyota Prius (LC05 BYD) between November 2008 and December 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 03 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (18 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
LC05 BYD Mileage History
- 04/11/200845,266 mi
- 27/11/200953,119 mi+7,853 mi
- 27/11/200953,120 mi+1 mi
- 02/12/201061,084 mi+7,964 mi
- 01/12/201169,495 mi+8,411 mi
- 01/12/201169,495 mi
- 17/05/201272,761 mi+3,266 mi
- 17/05/201272,761 mi
- 02/12/201383,562 mi+10,801 mi
- 28/11/201488,991 mi+5,429 mi
- 28/11/201488,991 mi
- 30/11/201593,131 mi+4,140 mi
- 26/11/201698,479 mi+5,348 mi
- 26/11/201698,479 mi
- 20/11/2017101,588 mi+3,109 mi
- 21/11/2017101,592 mi+4 mi
- 23/11/2018105,016 mi+3,424 mi
- 26/11/2019110,163 mi+5,147 mi
- 27/11/2020112,986 mi+2,823 mi
- 27/11/2020112,986 mi
- 03/12/2021116,305 mi+3,319 mi
- 03/12/2022117,533 mi+1,228 mi
- 29/11/2023119,300 mi+1,767 mi
- 29/11/2023119,304 mi+4 mi
- 02/12/2024120,386 mi+1,082 mi
- 02/12/2024120,390 mi+4 mi
- 03/12/2025122,935 mi+2,545 mi
Average of roughly 4,548 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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