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FD59 LCZ

2010 Toyota Prius

Blue Electric 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

270,162 mi
Last recorded270,162 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Toyota Prius109,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD59 LCZ
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 270,162 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2025 259,424 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 244,896 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2023 231,833 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2021 219,429 miles

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

REAR END CORRODED

Pass 10 Dec 2020 206,869 miles

front tyres worn on outer edge

long travel on parking brake lever

rear number plate poor

rear wiper split

underbody corrosion

various bumper damage

Fail 9 Dec 2020 206,869 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe leading to offside rear brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

front tyres worn on outer edge

long travel on parking brake lever

rear number plate poor

rear wiper split

underbody corrosion

various bumper damage

Pass 6 Jun 2019 183,041 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slight splitting of the lower cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) or steering rack ()

Nearside Front shock absorber has lateral play under load

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer surface has some wear/damage/scoring (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer brake pad worn very thin at the back of the pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slight splitting of the lower cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) or steering rack ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is wearing heavily on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material upper limit of acceptable corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is close to legal limit and wearing heavily on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 May 2019 182,857 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

front brake discs worn

offside front tyre wearing inner

parking brake travel high

Pass 2 Jun 2018 165,215 miles

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

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has slight lateral play

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

Nearside Rear brake showing signs of excess heat/binding

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

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

Fail 22 May 2018 165,212 miles

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has slight lateral play

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

Nearside Rear brake showing signs of excess heat/binding

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2017 148,117 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber has some lateral play

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also wearing very heavily on the inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front side repeater in the door mirror has a damaged lens, but light is still functional

Offside Rear wheel bearing is starting too get noisy

Pass 28 May 2016 126,918 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has slight lateral play

Offside Front tyre tread wearing on the inner shoulder

Offside Front windscreen wiper blade slight smearing in use

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

items removed from drivers view prior to test

Fail 25 May 2016 126,918 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has slight lateral play

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

Offside Front tyre tread wearing on the inner shoulder

Offside Front windscreen wiper blade slight smearing in use

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

items removed from drivers view prior to test

Pass 2 Jun 2015 105,687 miles

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

nearside front shock absorber has slight lateral play

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 30 May 2014 84,998 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front shock absorber has slight lateral play

Fail 22 May 2014 84,998 miles

Nearside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front shock absorber has slight lateral play

Pass 21 May 2013 64,728 miles

front windscreen wiper blades smearing slightly

nearside front shock absorber has slight lateral play

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 LCZ is a 2010 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,798cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 FD59 LCZ, 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 LCZ is a 2010 Toyota Prius, first registered on 12 February 2010.

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