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GY59 FWE

2010 Toyota Prius

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

184,200 mi
Last recorded184,200 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Toyota Prius109,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY59 FWE
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 184,200 miles

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

x2 rear brake pipes slightly corroded-rear axle corroded-slight oil leak-n.s.f bumper slightly damaged

Pass 14 Jun 2025 180,048 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective 2x (3.4 (b) (i))

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

under body corroded in places

Fail 14 Jun 2025 180,048 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective 2x (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

under body corroded in places

Pass 20 May 2024 178,698 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2x Front D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2x (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Some play in steering wheel

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2x Front treads close to failure limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 May 2024 178,698 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2x Front D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2x (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Some play in steering wheel

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2x Front treads close to failure limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 May 2023 165,757 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone rear bushes slightly split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 May 2023 165,718 miles

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

Nearside Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak damaged shocker shaft (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure mounting brocken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone rear bushes slightly split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 13 May 2022 141,849 miles

2x front tyres wearing low

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front wiper blade slightly worn

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

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil 2xfront (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2x front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine cover /tray fitted

Fail 13 May 2022 141,849 miles

2x front tyres wearing low

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front wiper blade slightly worn

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil 2xfront (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2x front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine cover /tray fitted

Pass 11 May 2021 112,771 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 110,165 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust mount broken off silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2019 102,192 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2018 92,185 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 92,165 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 29 Mar 2018 92,003 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported 2 mounting brackets broken away (7.1.1)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc warped due to apparent brake seizure. (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear tyre deteriorating, splits forming within tread area

Pass 24 Mar 2017 83,075 miles

Central Rear exhaust mounting fractured

nearside rear tyre starting to go out of shape on inner shoulder of tread.

offside rear tyre has low tread depth

Pass 29 Mar 2016 71,524 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 52,700 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 41,067 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2013 33,830 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Mar 2013 33,830 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre worn to 2.5mm 195/65/15

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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GY59 FWE is a 2010 Toyota Prius in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GY59 FWE, 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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GY59 FWE is a 2010 Toyota Prius, first registered on 8 February 2010.

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