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LR10 KZU

2010 Toyota Prius

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1797cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

208,071 mi
Last recorded208,071 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Toyota Prius109,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR10 KZU
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 208,071 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 203,909 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2023 199,803 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 193,052 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2022 193,052 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 180,002 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2022 179,531 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2021 149,734 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 26 Jan 2021 149,734 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 20 Jan 2021 149,531 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

advise the driver on body work

Pass 27 Jan 2020 127,162 miles

driver advised on body work

Pass 4 Feb 2019 106,523 miles

drive advised on body work

Pass 14 Dec 2018 103,245 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2018 103,245 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2018 94,669 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 90,064 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin All around (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Jun 2017 85,421 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 78,059 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2016 71,331 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2015 68,186 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 58,911 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2014 46,581 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jan 2014 39,334 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2014 39,334 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 32,679 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 29 Jan 2013 32,679 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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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LR10 KZU is a 2010 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,797cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 LR10 KZU, 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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What year was LR10 KZU registered?

LR10 KZU is a 2010 Toyota Prius, first registered on 19 March 2010.

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