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LM59 VPJ

2010 Toyota Prius

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2021
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

48,074 mi
Last recorded48,074 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2020
Typical for 2010 Toyota Prius109,942 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM59 VPJ
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2020 48,074 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2020 48,074 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2019 37,224 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 24,139 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2019

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

Pass 11 Jun 2018 281,675 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2017 268,422 miles

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

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2017 252,848 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 243,484 miles

Front Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel both sides (2.2.A.1b)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 11 Jun 2016 221,679 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2015 203,487 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 186,342 miles

offside rear lens slightly damaged

rear bumper slightly insecure

Pass 11 Dec 2014 17,007 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2014 17,007 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2014 152,020 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 142,599 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 119,400 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2013 105,667 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2012 79,491 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 May 2012 79,424 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 64,315 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 46,065 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 33,338 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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LM59 VPJ is a 2010 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 LM59 VPJ, 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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LM59 VPJ is a 2010 Toyota Prius, first registered on 5 January 2010.

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