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RF59 NYW

2010 Toyota Prius

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1797cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

240,000 mi
Last recorded240,000 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Toyota Prius109,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF59 NYW
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 240,000 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both side (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2025 236,953 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2024 218,337 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 190,635 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) immediate rectification advised

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 188,885 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 31 May 2023 188,854 miles

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 175,767 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 165,842 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 154,318 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 133,897 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 132,495 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 8 Feb 2020 127,706 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 110,984 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 96,639 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 80,068 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 62,928 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 49,339 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 35,770 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 14 Jan 2013 28,482 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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RF59 NYW is a 2010 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,797cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RF59 NYW, 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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RF59 NYW is a 2010 Toyota Prius, first registered on 1 February 2010.

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