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2008 TOYOTA PRIUS
General Information
- Registration SW08EYU
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model PRIUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Hybrid Electric (Clean)
- Engine Size 1497cc
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- Expires 04 Oct 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 139,882 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded Both Front Slight Corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))
9 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 139,881 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear Silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded Both Front Slight Corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 134,229 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2025 10 Jun 202627 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 134,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
5 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 130,148 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 130,146 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 128,964 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy both (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box to centre flange (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
27 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 128,928 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe at feral for rear brake (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy both (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box to centre flange (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
17 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 124,342 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material small end of pipe onto flexy corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 124,342 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective no beam pattern. (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced no beam pattern. (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material small end of pipe onto flexy corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 120,407 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 116,974 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
17 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,227 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2020 10 Jun 202624 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,498 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 98,498 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
6 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,532 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
4 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,958 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2017 10 Jun 20263 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,603 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2016 10 Jun 202617 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,805 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2015 10 Jun 20261 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,603 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2014 10 Jun 20269 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,047 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2013 10 Jun 202621 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,809 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2012 10 Jun 202621 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 21,809 MI
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SW08EYU was registered on 2008-04-30
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