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MJ59 DHY

2010 Toyota Prius

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1797cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

286,452 mi
Last recorded286,452 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Toyota Prius109,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ59 DHY
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 286,452 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2025 285,883 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 224,155 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 31 Aug 2022 224,145 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2020 190,716 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2019 179,309 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 171,683 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 167,565 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 167,506 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2018 159,108 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2018 159,108 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2017 145,066 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 145,066 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2016 126,736 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2016 126,736 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2016 107,984 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2015 96,262 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2015 85,500 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2014 73,403 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 56,094 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 41,782 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2013 25,171 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 25,063 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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MJ59 DHY is a 2010 Toyota Prius in White with a 1,797cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 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 MJ59 DHY, 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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MJ59 DHY is a 2010 Toyota Prius, first registered on 12 January 2010.

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