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SO59 AOE

2010 Toyota Prius

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

398,021 mi
Last recorded398,021 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Toyota Prius109,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO59 AOE
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 398,021 miles

Nearside Front Head light dim

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Top strut (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Inner arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Head light dim

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Top strut (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2026 398,011 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Head light dim

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Top strut (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Inner arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Head light dim

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Top strut (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2025 355,842 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 24 Jul 2025 355,841 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area so inadequately repaired that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 1 Jul 2025 352,825 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 315,216 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 272,515 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2023 272,441 miles

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure mount bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2022 226,035 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2022 226,028 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 191,204 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 175,929 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2020 175,929 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2019 165,722 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

exhaust sheaild lus

Pass 1 Jun 2018 149,900 miles
Fail 31 May 2018 149,820 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2017 138,049 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 126,677 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 111,941 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 111,941 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2016 90,927 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 48,894 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 44,967 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 34,169 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2013 34,169 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2013 27,703 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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SO59 AOE is a 2010 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 SO59 AOE, 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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SO59 AOE is a 2010 Toyota Prius, first registered on 20 January 2010.

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