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Red · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2016 · 1,798 cc

LM16 UYAMOT history

LM16 UYA is a red hybrid electric (clean) Toyota Prius first used on 18 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 10 May 2027 and it has passed 23 of 27 MOT tests, with 254,961 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

LM16 UYA red Toyota Prius – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 May 2027
Mileage
254,961 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
27
23 passed · 4 failed
Per year
25,279 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 UYA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Prius
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Hybrid electric (clean)
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
18 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 UYA was last recorded at 254,961 miles on 11 May 2026, 8,111 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
246,850 miles · 8 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
8,111 miles
Average per year
25,279 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 254,961 miles
  • 2025 – 246,850 miles
  • 2024 – 222,258 miles
  • 2023 – 201,187 miles
  • 2022 – 183,310 miles
  • 2021 – 167,590 miles
  • 2020 – 155,285 miles
  • 2019 – 135,243 miles
  • 2018 – 88,608 miles
  • 2017 – 46,672 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass254,961 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 31 May 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass254,961 miles (+8,111)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2027
    Odometer
    254,961 miles
    Test number
    137892640200
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass246,850 miles (+328)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    246,850 miles
    Test number
    157312905285
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass246,522 miles (+809)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    246,522 miles
    Test number
    507205653681
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass245,713 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    245,713 miles
    Test number
    945614417823
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail245,713 miles (+10,608)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    245,713 miles
    Test number
    579481392235
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass235,105 miles (+12,847)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2026
    Odometer
    235,105 miles
    Test number
    376696989951
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass222,258 miles (+11,531)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    222,258 miles
    Test number
    226743890340
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass210,727 miles (+9,540)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2025
    Odometer
    210,727 miles
    Test number
    717628754162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass201,187 miles (+7,588)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    201,187 miles
    Test number
    733735962616
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass193,599 miles (+10,289)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    193,599 miles
    Test number
    252716546815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass183,310 miles (+6,056)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    183,310 miles
    Test number
    409309879612
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass177,254 miles (+9,664)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2023
    Odometer
    177,254 miles
    Test number
    541033440923
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass167,590 miles (+11,400)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    167,590 miles
    Test number
    285309186169
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass156,190 miles (+905)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2022
    Odometer
    156,190 miles
    Test number
    602479132389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass155,285 miles (+1,874)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    155,285 miles
    Test number
    264262781613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass153,411 miles (+18,168)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    153,411 miles
    Test number
    606558826516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass135,243 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    135,243 miles
    Test number
    714395284254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail135,243 miles (+22,279)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,243 miles
    Test number
    668269439533
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  19. Pass112,964 miles (+3,164)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2020
    Odometer
    112,964 miles
    Test number
    305760935855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass109,800 miles (+21,192)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2020
    Odometer
    109,800 miles
    Test number
    909364476758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass88,608 miles (+20,232)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    88,608 miles
    Test number
    689886352663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass68,376 miles (+2,918)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    68,376 miles
    Test number
    752109599984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass65,458 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    65,458 miles
    Test number
    531964518958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail65,458 miles (+18,786)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,458 miles
    Test number
    924207129576
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  25. Pass46,672 miles (+17,819)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    46,672 miles
    Test number
    358261011131
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  26. Pass28,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    28,853 miles
    Test number
    751773263874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail28,853 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,853 miles
    Test number
    264783630942
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Questions about LM16 UYA

Does LM16 UYA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 UYA is valid until 10 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM16 UYA?
The MOT on LM16 UYA is valid until 10 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM16 UYA done?
LM16 UYA was recorded at 254,961 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 25,279 miles a year.
Has LM16 UYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 UYA has failed 4 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LM16 UYA ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LM16 UYA find?
LM16 UYA passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 2 advisories: front track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides; play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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