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BG59 VZB

2010 Toyota Prius

White Other 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

74,781 mi
Last recorded74,781 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Toyota Prius109,942 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG59 VZB
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 74,781 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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undertrays fitted not allowing for full inspection

Pass 20 Mar 2025 71,240 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

nearside plastic sill cracked/damaged

oil on minimum level

Fail 15 Mar 2025 71,213 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel foot brake (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted cracked (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

nearside plastic sill cracked/damaged

oil on minimum level

Pass 6 Mar 2024 64,948 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 56,578 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2023 56,578 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2022 51,317 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2022 51,263 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both sides (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Feb 2021 47,340 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 43,912 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 39,168 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 30,469 miles

n\s\r brake slightly binding

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 28 Feb 2017 30,648 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 27,769 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 24,485 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre tread wearing low!

Fail 31 Jan 2015 24,459 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre tread wearing low!

o/s/f tyre wearing inner & outer edges(ADVISE REPLACEMENT)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 20,910 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 16,887 miles

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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BG59 VZB is a 2010 Toyota Prius in White with a 1,798cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BG59 VZB, 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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BG59 VZB is a 2010 Toyota Prius, first registered on 30 January 2010.

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