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LG59 FJF

2009 Toyota Prius

Black Electric 1797cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

109,791 mi
Last recorded109,791 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Toyota Prius98,016 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG59 FJF
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,797cc
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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 109,791 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 102,479 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear chassis rails & beam axle mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2025 102,478 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed wall 215/45x17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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 on beam axle corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear chassis rails & beam axle mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

The exhaust heat shield is loose!

Windscreen wiper blade defective both leave a slight smear! (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2024 95,519 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

parking brake service recommended asap

Pass 16 Feb 2023 88,794 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 82,619 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 77,647 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 73,947 miles

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

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

Rear n/s and o/s suspension joint mounting area has slight corrosion

Fail 17 Feb 2020 73,946 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear n/s and o/s suspension joint mounting area has slight corrosion

Pass 20 Feb 2019 66,331 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 57,856 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 50,776 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 43,047 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 34,729 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 19 Feb 2014 27,714 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 20,097 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 16,295 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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LG59 FJF is a 2009 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,797cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2009 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 98,016 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 LG59 FJF, 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 17 years old, this Toyota Prius is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LG59 FJF registered?

LG59 FJF is a 2009 Toyota Prius, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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