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FD59 GVE

2010 Toyota Prius

Black Electric 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests26 (23 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88.5%

Mileage

400,540 mi
Last recorded400,540 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Toyota Prius109,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD59 GVE
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

23 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 400,540 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Underbody underseal applied Front to Rear

Fail 10 Aug 2026 400,537 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Underbody underseal applied Front to Rear

Pass 9 Aug 2025 393,619 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 384,028 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2024 384,024 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 377,365 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 368,196 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 346,469 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 338,566 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2020 329,154 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 316,921 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 302,488 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2019 302,488 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Aug 2018 288,775 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2018 273,666 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 257,383 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 236,777 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 216,773 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 195,736 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 172,667 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 152,176 miles

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

front o/s/headlamp slight water engrossed

Pass 8 Sep 2014 129,238 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 101,258 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 79,898 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 58,605 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 36,097 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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FD59 GVE is a 2010 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,798cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FD59 GVE, 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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FD59 GVE is a 2010 Toyota Prius, first registered on 26 February 2010.

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