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EF59 MKO

2010 Toyota Prius

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

253,243 mi
Last recorded253,243 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2024
Typical for 2010 Toyota Prius109,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF59 MKO
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Dec 2024 253,243 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2023 249,711 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2022 246,530 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 244,232 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 235,340 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2021 235,340 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 216,052 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Steering column joint has slight play

Pass 25 Nov 2019 213,141 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2019 213,141 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2019 200,081 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 189,547 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2018 189,547 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2018 184,140 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside headlight has a poor image

steering column U J joint noisy & slightly rough

Pass 30 Nov 2017 179,085 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (3.5.1g)

Fail 30 Nov 2017 179,085 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2017 154,088 miles

Slight Play Detected At Steering Wheel

Pass 5 Dec 2016 124,997 miles

Slight Free play Detected At Steering Wheel

Pass 8 Jun 2016 103,822 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 103,822 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 96,298 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 85,374 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 83,053 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2014 83,051 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 75,811 miles

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 23 Jan 2013 66,993 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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EF59 MKO is a 2010 Toyota Prius in White with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 EF59 MKO, 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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EF59 MKO is a 2010 Toyota Prius, first registered on 26 January 2010.

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