Toyota Prius
Silver · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2005 · 1,497 cc
LC05 BYDMOT history
LC05 BYD is a silver hybrid electric (clean) Toyota Prius first used on 29 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 122,935 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 122,935 mi
- At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 4,548 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC05 BYD
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Toyota
- Model
- Prius
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Hybrid electric (clean)
- Engine size
- 1,497 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 29 Apr 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC05 BYD was last recorded at 122,935 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 2,545 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 120,390 miles · 2 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,545 miles
- Average per year
- 4,548 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 122,935 miles
- 2024 – 120,390 miles
- 2023 – 119,304 miles
- 2022 – 117,533 miles
- 2021 – 116,305 miles
- 2020 – 112,986 miles
- 2019 – 110,163 miles
- 2018 – 105,016 miles
- 2017 – 101,592 miles
- 2016 – 98,479 miles
- 2015 – 93,131 miles
- 2014 – 88,991 miles
- 2013 – 83,562 miles
- 2012 – 72,761 miles
- 2011 – 69,495 miles
- 2010 – 61,084 miles
- 2009 – 53,120 miles
- 2008 – 45,266 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass122,935 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2024
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2024
Full MOT history
27 tests since 4 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,935 miles (+2,545)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 122,935 miles
- Test number
- 171453482993
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,390 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 120,390 miles
- Test number
- 284424364544
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail120,386 miles (+1,082)1 dangerous1 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,386 miles
- Test number
- 597119875512
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass119,304 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 119,304 miles
- Test number
- 629397201700
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,300 miles (+1,767)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,300 miles
- Test number
- 861659777934
- MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass117,533 miles (+1,228)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 117,533 miles
- Test number
- 179129445820
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,305 miles (+3,319)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 116,305 miles
- Test number
- 656109613234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,986 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 112,986 miles
- Test number
- 309456490273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,986 miles (+2,823)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,986 miles
- Test number
- 551067723655
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass110,163 miles (+5,147)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 110,163 miles
- Test number
- 854145782451
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass105,016 miles (+3,424)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 105,016 miles
- Test number
- 649445360412
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass101,592 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 101,592 miles
- Test number
- 540192405615
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,588 miles (+3,109)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,588 miles
- Test number
- 784662706299
- FailureFront registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass98,479 miles10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 98,479 miles
- Test number
- 632379686149
- Advisory** Oil level low **
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished/cracked
- AdvisoryCovers under the car
- AdvisoryFront wiper blades smearing
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside front, nearside front and nearside rear tyre valves perished
Fail98,479 miles (+5,348)1 repaired10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,479 miles
- Test number
- 223553562393
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Advisory** Oil level low **
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished/cracked
- AdvisoryCovers under the car
- AdvisoryFront wiper blades smearing
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside front, nearside front and nearside rear tyre valves perished
Pass93,131 miles (+4,140)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 93,131 miles
- Test number
- 964522540740
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,991 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 88,991 miles
- Test number
- 287932634305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,991 miles (+5,429)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,991 miles
- Test number
- 877922534317
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass83,562 miles (+10,801)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 83,562 miles
- Test number
- 296446433359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,761 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2013
- Odometer
- 72,761 miles
- Test number
- 479518732198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,761 miles (+3,266)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,761 miles
- Test number
- 778558832155
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass69,495 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 69,495 miles
- Test number
- 176845831375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,495 miles (+8,411)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,495 miles
- Test number
- 927975831386
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass61,084 miles (+7,964)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 61,084 miles
- Test number
- 340246630394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,120 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 53,120 miles
- Test number
- 981191939318
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail53,119 miles (+7,853)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,119 miles
- Test number
- 974991839375
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass45,266 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 45,266 miles
- Test number
- 382389308301
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LC05 BYD
- Does LC05 BYD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC05 BYD is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LC05 BYD?
- The MOT on LC05 BYD is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LC05 BYD done?
- LC05 BYD was recorded at 122,935 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 4,548 miles a year.
- Has LC05 BYD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC05 BYD has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on LC05 BYD ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LC05 BYD find?
- LC05 BYD passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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