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LY10 EAJ

2010 Toyota Prius

Black Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

129,719 mi
Last recorded129,719 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Toyota Prius109,942 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY10 EAJ
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 129,719 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2024 123,458 miles

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Dec 2023 115,731 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 108,915 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2023 108,915 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2021 100,803 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2020 96,654 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 88,948 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2019 88,896 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2018 80,661 miles

near side front steering arm play

near side rear tyre side wall damaged

Fail 18 Oct 2018 80,651 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

near side front steering arm play

near side rear tyre side wall damaged

Pass 18 Oct 2017 73,557 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 73,377 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 70,051 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

off side front tyre worn on the outer edge

under tray fitted

Pass 6 Oct 2016 66,200 miles

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play tie-rod (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 29 Dec 2015 60,373 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 54,215 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2014 49,150 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2014 49,150 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 45,322 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 45,322 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 16 Dec 2013 36,346 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Dec 2013 36,346 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 34,118 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front tyres wering from inner sides

Pass 2 Jan 2013 24,861 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 22,203 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2012 22,203 miles

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

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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LY10 EAJ is a 2010 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 LY10 EAJ, 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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LY10 EAJ is a 2010 Toyota Prius, first registered on 18 June 2010.

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