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LO59 LCJ

2010 Toyota Prius

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1797cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

225,462 mi
Last recorded225,462 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Toyota Prius109,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO59 LCJ
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 225,462 miles

Rear Road wheel slightly distorted both side (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2025 225,036 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 224,317 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 May 2023 223,577 miles

Steering rack noisy on lock to lock check.

Pass 5 May 2022 222,538 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 4 May 2021 218,181 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2020 204,071 miles

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

Fail 21 May 2020 204,056 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2019 191,747 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Also worn close on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 168,214 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and starting to crack/split on inner sidewall - no cords or casing exposed - advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Sep 2018 168,214 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view driver's door mirror glass broken (3.3 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and starting to crack/split on inner sidewall - no cords or casing exposed - advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 139,898 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 26 Sep 2017 139,896 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 124,504 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 28 Sep 2016 124,504 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Both sides (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Statutory seat belt missing Center latch (5.1.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Sep 2015 103,211 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 86,291 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 86,291 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2014 85,283 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2014 85,283 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2013 83,741 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2013 75,018 miles

'Knock' in steering

Front brake discs lipped

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Jan 2013 75,018 miles

'Knock' in steering

Front brake discs lipped

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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LO59 LCJ is a 2010 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,797cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 LO59 LCJ, 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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LO59 LCJ is a 2010 Toyota Prius, first registered on 15 January 2010.

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