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L17 LJY

2010 Toyota Prius

Black Other 1797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,584 mi
Last recorded124,584 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2025
Typical for 2010 Toyota Prius109,942 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL17 LJY
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2025 124,584 miles

Coil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2024 118,573 miles

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

Fail 12 Jul 2024 118,571 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Jul 2023 113,367 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2022 109,326 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2022 109,326 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2021 103,387 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 101,557 miles

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

Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing seat base missing + seat belts anchor ()

Fail 9 Jul 2020 101,544 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure bald + cords showing 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing seat base missing + seat belts anchor ()

Pass 11 Sep 2019 92,552 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2019 92,545 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition damage exess40mm (3.2 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2018 89,100 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 83,312 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2018 83,312 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2017 81,047 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2017 81,047 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2017 79,049 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs slightly worn.

Pass 24 Jun 2016 77,092 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2016 77,092 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2016 74,996 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2015 73,225 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2015 71,509 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 68,040 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 65,427 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 Mar 2014 65,423 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Nearside rear tyre cracking in tread

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 49,804 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2013 49,802 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4) DANGEROUS

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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L17 LJY is a 2010 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,797cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 27 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 L17 LJY, 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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L17 LJY is a 2010 Toyota Prius, first registered on 21 April 2010.

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