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AM59 PYW

2010 Toyota Prius

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

181,328 mi
Last recorded181,328 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2021
Typical for 2010 Toyota Prius109,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM59 PYW
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2021 181,328 miles

Central exhaust bracket broken

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 24 Sep 2021 181,328 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing not visible (7.1.2 (d))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light flashing (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Central exhaust bracket broken

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 171,540 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

under tray fitted preventing inspection of some underside components

Pass 5 Sep 2019 165,535 miles

Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2019 165,533 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 161,508 miles

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 160,073 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Fail 27 Sep 2017 160,073 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 159,787 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 158,763 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 158,213 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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AM59 PYW is a 2010 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2010 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 109,942 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AM59 PYW, 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 16 years old, this Toyota Prius is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AM59 PYW registered?

AM59 PYW is a 2010 Toyota Prius, first registered on 31 December 2010.

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