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SB59 YEV

2010 Toyota Prius

Grey Other 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

292,571 mi
Last recorded292,571 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Toyota Prius109,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB59 YEV
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 292,571 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 287,391 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 287,111 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 286,568 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 284,729 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

under body manufacture cover fitted obscuring some under side componts

Pass 8 Jul 2020 273,393 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Dec 2019 266,667 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 250,740 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2019 240,572 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2019 240,569 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Aug 2018 221,796 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 207,950 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 8 Aug 2017 192,889 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 179,545 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2017 179,540 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2016 163,038 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 150,169 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 135,307 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 118,996 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 107,219 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2014 94,287 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 94,287 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 77,809 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2013 77,792 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 63,403 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 61,348 miles

O/S/F TYRE IS WORN TO 2/2/2mm

Fail 18 Dec 2012 61,348 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

O/S/F TYRE IS WORN TO 2/2/2mm

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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SB59 YEV is a 2010 Toyota Prius in Grey with a 1,798cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

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 SB59 YEV, 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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SB59 YEV is a 2010 Toyota Prius, first registered on 11 January 2010.

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