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DU10 BYW

2010 Toyota Prius

Blue Electric 1797cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

265,523 mi
Last recorded265,523 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Toyota Prius109,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU10 BYW
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 265,523 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2025 264,071 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jan 2025 264,071 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 260,111 miles

OIL LEAK

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

Pass 14 Jan 2023 257,125 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing INNER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2022 252,394 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2020 229,542 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 219,036 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2019 219,036 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 202,471 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 202,471 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2018 182,046 miles
Pass 7 May 2018 163,801 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 152,027 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 145,637 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 130,396 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 130,396 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 119,216 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2016 119,216 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 112,777 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2016 112,777 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 101,178 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 6 Aug 2015 101,178 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 20 Feb 2015 89,480 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Feb 2015 89,480 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Aug 2014 73,227 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Apr 2014 73,139 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 52,946 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/r tyre slight out of shape

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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DU10 BYW is a 2010 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,797cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DU10 BYW, 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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DU10 BYW is a 2010 Toyota Prius, first registered on 26 March 2010.

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