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MX59 ZWC

2010 Toyota Prius

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

285,799 mi
Last recorded285,799 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Toyota Prius109,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX59 ZWC
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 285,799 miles

vehicle heavley undersealed on underside

Pass 27 Nov 2025 234,712 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 207,350 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2025 207,242 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded next to fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2024 114,045 miles

Offside Rear tyre over 10yrs old

Pass 12 Jul 2023 190,902 miles

rear exhaust heat shield missing

Pass 23 Jan 2023 156,049 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2023 156,037 miles

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

Fail 8 Sep 2022 153,459 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 111,870 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2021 110,570 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2021 103,381 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 99,071 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2020 99,071 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2019 92,191 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2019 92,182 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2019 85,175 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 75,908 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 75,303 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2018 75,303 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Apr 2017 73,678 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 51,550 miles

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 10 Mar 2015 45,297 miles

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)

both rear tyres are deteriorated

Pass 24 Feb 2014 39,557 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 28,168 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 27,911 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

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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MX59 ZWC is a 2010 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,798cc 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 MX59 ZWC, 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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MX59 ZWC is a 2010 Toyota Prius, first registered on 14 January 2010.

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