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BT59 OCC

2010 Toyota Prius

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

240,038 mi
Last recorded240,038 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Toyota Prius109,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT59 OCC
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2026 240,038 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and covered with under seal (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal floors both sides and inner sills also plastic covers fitted too outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides front too rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Aug 2026 240,036 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and covered with under seal (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal floors both sides and inner sills also plastic covers fitted too outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides front too rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2025 235,230 miles

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

corrosion and under seal under vehicle on floors chassis rails inspection limited

plastic covers fitted under inspection limited

Pass 21 Aug 2024 216,165 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Under-seal applied to underside of vehicle , inspection limited

general surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 20 Aug 2024 216,163 miles

Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Offside front side repeater lens (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Illuminated (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Under-seal applied to underside of vehicle , inspection limited

general surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 24 Aug 2023 175,986 miles

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and offside inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2023 175,983 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Items dangling from interior mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Between centre section and rear silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested also levelling device (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and offside inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 139,580 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2022 139,577 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2021 103,792 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 101,156 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2021 101,065 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Feb 2020 96,377 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 87,369 miles

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn knocking noise when "rocking" the steering wheel from left to right. Needs investigating soon. (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 25 Jan 2019 87,369 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Washer jet not working but sufficient water from near side washer

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn knocking noise when "rocking" the steering wheel from left to right. Needs investigating soon. (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 81,379 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 74,136 miles

Front wiper blades smear

Nearside Front small cut in tyre tread

Pass 9 Feb 2016 67,250 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 59,675 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 59,675 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

steering column shaft knocking

Pass 11 Feb 2014 52,163 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 46,870 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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BT59 OCC is a 2010 Toyota Prius in White with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 BT59 OCC, 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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BT59 OCC is a 2010 Toyota Prius, first registered on 28 January 2010.

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