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2008 TOYOTA PRIUS
General Information
- Registration FP08OYU
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model PRIUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Hybrid Electric (Clean)
- Engine Size 1497cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 22 Mar 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 195,798 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- x2 front coil springs corroded-rear axle corroded-x2 inner sills corroded-n.s.r seat belt buckle slightly sticking
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
20 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 182,318 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Under body corroded-x2 rear inner sills corroded
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))
23 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 168,504 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2024 4 Jun 202624 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 162,287 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2023 4 Jun 20267 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 162,274 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
6 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 162,265 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
16 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 301,624 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- both sills covered
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
5 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 301,624 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced behind wheel corroded /holed (6.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both on inners (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative headlight leveler rod broken (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both sills covered
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
2 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 297,931 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 288,145 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
11 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 277,294 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust heatshield slightly loose.
29 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 185,974 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 152,725 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2014 4 Jun 202627 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 114,594 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2013 4 Jun 20268 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 99,771 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
13 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,533 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FP08OYU was registered on 2008-05-27
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