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Black · Other · 2009 · 1,798 cc

LX59 YGJMOT history

LX59 YGJ is a black other Toyota Prius first used on 4 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 311,955 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

LX59 YGJ black Toyota Prius – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jan 2027
Mileage
311,955 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
18,626 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX59 YGJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Prius
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Other
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
4 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX59 YGJ was last recorded at 311,955 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 16,449 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
295,506 miles · 5 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
16,449 miles
Average per year
18,626 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 311,955 miles
  • 2024 – 295,506 miles
  • 2023 – 276,902 miles
  • 2022 – 260,658 miles
  • 2021 – 242,013 miles
  • 2020 – 229,108 miles
  • 2019 – 179,892 miles
  • 2018 – 160,005 miles
  • 2017 – 144,828 miles
  • 2016 – 131,330 miles
  • 2015 – 114,343 miles
  • 2014 – 99,950 miles
  • 2013 – 82,146 miles
  • 2012 – 62,034 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass311,955 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Front indicator lamp broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing going out of shape

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 8 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass311,955 miles (+16,449)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    311,955 miles
    Test number
    296121825701
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass295,506 miles (+18,604)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    295,506 miles
    Test number
    824282535274
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass276,902 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    276,902 miles
    Test number
    309447456288
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail276,902 miles (+16,244)1 dangerous2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    276,902 miles
    Test number
    688211792059
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass260,658 miles (+18,645)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    260,658 miles
    Test number
    647810833882
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie bar (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass242,013 miles (+12,905)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    242,013 miles
    Test number
    790628025023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass229,108 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    229,108 miles
    Test number
    792138934316
    • AdvisoryNearside Front indicator lamp broken
  8. Fail229,107 miles (+49,215)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    229,107 miles
    Test number
    960151602581
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front indicator lamp broken
  9. Pass179,892 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    179,892 miles
    Test number
    253010027895
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing going out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Fail179,892 miles (+19,887)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,892 miles
    Test number
    213108523508
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner side wall split open (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing going out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass160,005 miles (+15,177)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    160,005 miles
    Test number
    246417271178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass144,828 miles (+13,498)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    144,828 miles
    Test number
    966735605111
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs lipped
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lens damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre outer sidewall cut
    • AdvisoryRear suspect rear high level stop light n/w
    • AdvisoryUnder trays/ engine covers fitted
  13. Pass131,330 miles (+16,987)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    131,330 miles
    Test number
    176459787042
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryInner brake pads not clearly visible at time of test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake slight binding
    • AdvisoryOffside rear light unit damaged
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted at time of test
  14. Pass114,343 miles (+14,393)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    114,343 miles
    Test number
    796281035212
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
  15. Pass99,950 miles (+17,804)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    99,950 miles
    Test number
    359695344433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass82,146 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    82,146 miles
    Test number
    105575423233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail82,146 miles (+20,112)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,146 miles
    Test number
    227284223293
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass62,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    62,034 miles
    Test number
    477521322285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail62,034 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,034 miles
    Test number
    799261622215
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Questions about LX59 YGJ

Does LX59 YGJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX59 YGJ is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX59 YGJ?
The MOT on LX59 YGJ is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX59 YGJ done?
LX59 YGJ was recorded at 311,955 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 18,626 miles a year.
Has LX59 YGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX59 YGJ has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LX59 YGJ 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 LX59 YGJ find?
LX59 YGJ passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front inner steering linkage ball joint has slight play; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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