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Toyota Prius

Blue · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2009 · 1,798 cc

LM59 WLUMOT history

LM59 WLU is a blue hybrid electric (clean) Toyota Prius first used on 25 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 164,932 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

LM59 WLU blue Toyota Prius – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
164,932 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,544 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM59 WLU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Prius
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Hybrid electric (clean)
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
25 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM59 WLU was last recorded at 164,932 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 9,839 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,093 miles · 17 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
9,839 miles
Average per year
10,544 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 164,932 miles
  • 2024 – 155,093 miles
  • 2023 – 140,989 miles
  • 2022 – 130,508 miles
  • 2021 – 113,045 miles
  • 2020 – 94,206 miles
  • 2019 – 88,681 miles
  • 2018 – 78,461 miles
  • 2017 – 69,623 miles
  • 2016 – 60,557 miles
  • 2015 – 50,817 miles
  • 2014 – 41,851 miles
  • 2013 – 32,976 miles
  • 2012 – 26,920 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,932 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 14 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,932 miles (+9,839)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    164,932 miles
    Test number
    628175948190
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass155,093 miles (+14,104)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    155,093 miles
    Test number
    117517725446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass140,989 miles (+10,481)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    140,989 miles
    Test number
    467551364661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass130,508 miles (+17,463)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    130,508 miles
    Test number
    810275911372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass113,045 miles (+39)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    113,045 miles
    Test number
    305897849874
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Fail113,006 miles (+18,800)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,006 miles
    Test number
    991068040113
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Pass94,206 miles (+5,525)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    94,206 miles
    Test number
    346683903545
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass88,681 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    88,681 miles
    Test number
    772854661691
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail88,681 miles (+10,220)4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,681 miles
    Test number
    221568656931
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass78,461 miles (+8,838)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    78,461 miles
    Test number
    416005965905
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wearing inner edge

  11. Pass69,623 miles (+9,066)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    69,623 miles
    Test number
    891287332814
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure

  12. Pass60,557 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    60,557 miles
    Test number
    461758520677
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Fail60,557 miles (+9,740)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,557 miles
    Test number
    912451971182
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass50,817 miles (+8,966)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    50,817 miles
    Test number
    404403821741
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass41,851 miles (+8,875)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    41,851 miles
    Test number
    435267414394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,976 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    32,976 miles
    Test number
    439247213384
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s/r brake binding

  17. Fail32,976 miles (+6,056)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,976 miles
    Test number
    775987513398
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s/r brake binding

  18. Pass26,920 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    26,920 miles
    Test number
    715019212338
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LM59 WLU

Does LM59 WLU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM59 WLU is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM59 WLU?
The MOT on LM59 WLU is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM59 WLU done?
LM59 WLU was recorded at 164,932 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 10,544 miles a year.
Has LM59 WLU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM59 WLU has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LM59 WLU 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 LM59 WLU find?
LM59 WLU passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside.

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