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SM10 VLC

2010 Toyota Prius

Red Petrol 1797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

140,580 mi
Last recorded140,580 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2016
Typical for 2010 Toyota Prius109,942 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM10 VLC
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2016 140,580 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 130,179 miles

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

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s and o/s (3.7.B.3)

Fail 25 Jan 2016 130,179 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

n./s/f tyre wearing from outside edge

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s and o/s (3.7.B.3)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 119,834 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2015 119,834 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 11,054 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 96,409 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2014 96,409 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 83,816 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 81,845 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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SM10 VLC is a 2010 Toyota Prius in Red with a 1,797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 SM10 VLC, 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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SM10 VLC is a 2010 Toyota Prius, first registered on 30 July 2010.

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