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OY10 HVO

2010 Toyota Prius

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

242,250 mi
Last recorded242,250 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Toyota Prius109,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY10 HVO
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2026 242,250 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jan 2025 235,518 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 7 Jan 2025 235,518 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2023 223,039 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 219,311 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 192,082 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 28 Nov 2022 192,082 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and offside (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Nov 2021 160,164 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2021 160,164 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right and nearside (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 135,234 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2020 128,417 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2020 128,417 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 123,778 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2020 123,778 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2019 116,327 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 108,194 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 100,039 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 93,418 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 83,996 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2016 73,368 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 73,368 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

both rear tyres worn close to the min legal limit

front brake discs worn thin and lipped

rear brake discs deteriorated and corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2015 66,382 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2015 66,382 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 59,804 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 25 Mar 2013 48,949 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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OY10 HVO is a 2010 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 OY10 HVO, 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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OY10 HVO is a 2010 Toyota Prius, first registered on 29 March 2010.

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