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Bronze · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2004 · 1,497 cc

LM04 BVTMOT history

LM04 BVT is a bronze hybrid electric (clean) Toyota Prius first used on 12 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 18 May 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 125,165 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 18 May 2026
Mileage
125,165 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,910 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM04 BVT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Prius
Colour
Bronze
Fuel type
Hybrid electric (clean)
Engine size
1,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
12 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 May 2026
Latest MOT test
7 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM04 BVT was last recorded at 125,165 miles on 7 May 2025, 5,121 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,044 miles · 15 May 2024
Between the last two tests
5,121 miles
Average per year
5,910 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 125,165 miles
  • 2024 – 120,044 miles
  • 2023 – 114,827 miles
  • 2022 – 109,974 miles
  • 2021 – 104,526 miles
  • 2020 – 99,792 miles
  • 2019 – 95,019 miles
  • 2018 – 88,319 miles
  • 2017 – 81,660 miles
  • 2016 – 73,211 miles
  • 2015 – 65,755 miles
  • 2014 – 59,156 miles
  • 2013 – 52,198 miles
  • 2012 – 47,394 miles
  • 2011 – 41,749 miles
  • 2010 – 36,269 miles
  • 2009 – 31,192 miles
  • 2007 – 18,599 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,165 miles
  • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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 Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity LENSE CRACKED

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH SIDES

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 26 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,165 miles (+5,121)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2026
    Odometer
    125,165 miles
    Test number
    925393079478
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass120,044 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2025
    Odometer
    120,044 miles
    Test number
    828617549617
    • AdvisoryFront All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output BOTH SIDES (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity LENSE CRACKED (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced BOTH SIDES (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail120,044 miles (+5,217)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,044 miles
    Test number
    991940677149
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output BOTH SIDES (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity LENSE CRACKED (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced BOTH SIDES (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass114,827 miles (+3)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    114,827 miles
    Test number
    527703526797
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH SIDES (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity LENSE CRACKED (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail114,824 miles (+4,850)5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,824 miles
    Test number
    666821438888
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play BOTH SIDES (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH SIDES (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity LENSE CRACKED (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass109,974 miles (+5,448)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    109,974 miles
    Test number
    738407212525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass104,526 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    104,526 miles
    Test number
    208780193637
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail104,526 miles (+4,734)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,526 miles
    Test number
    276131968894
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass99,792 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2021
    Odometer
    99,792 miles
    Test number
    419226125011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headiamp misty
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp misty
  10. Fail99,790 miles (+4,771)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,790 miles
    Test number
    377880037009
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headiamp misty
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp misty
  11. Pass95,019 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    95,019 miles
    Test number
    796861149973
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlight misty
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Stop light lens is slightiy crack
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlight misty
  12. Fail95,019 miles (+6,700)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,019 miles
    Test number
    105888964740
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlight misty
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Stop light lens is slightiy crack
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlight misty
  13. Pass88,319 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    88,319 miles
    Test number
    913982080718
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Fail88,312 miles (+6,652)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,312 miles
    Test number
    959155768388
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass81,660 miles (+8,449)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    81,660 miles
    Test number
    108656614580
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass73,211 miles (+7,456)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2017
    Odometer
    73,211 miles
    Test number
    149416684915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass65,755 miles (+6,599)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    65,755 miles
    Test number
    535327915169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,156 miles (+6,958)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    59,156 miles
    Test number
    288389814469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,198 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    52,198 miles
    Test number
    565555713134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail52,198 miles (+4,804)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,198 miles
    Test number
    819614413137
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  21. Pass47,394 miles (+5,645)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    47,394 miles
    Test number
    756369602109
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  22. Pass41,749 miles (+5,480)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    41,749 miles
    Test number
    745066211121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass36,269 miles (+5,077)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    36,269 miles
    Test number
    380831510180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass31,192 miles (+12,593)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    31,192 miles
    Test number
    201242519408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass18,599 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2008
    Odometer
    18,599 miles
    Test number
    634356117114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM04 BVT

Does LM04 BVT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM04 BVT expired on 18 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM04 BVT?
The MOT on LM04 BVT expired on 18 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM04 BVT done?
LM04 BVT was recorded at 125,165 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2025, an average of 5,910 miles a year.
Has LM04 BVT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM04 BVT has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LM04 BVT 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 LM04 BVT find?
LM04 BVT passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2025 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 5 more.

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