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SW08OWX
2008 TOYOTA PRIUS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Electric
Engine: 1497cc
General Information
- Registration SW08OWX
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model PRIUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Electric
- Engine Size 1497cc
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- Expires 14 Apr 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
18
Passes
9
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
15 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 149,971 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 149,971 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 147,382 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Sub-frame is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 144,246 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- rear suspension corroded
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
23 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 144,243 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- rear suspension corroded
8 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 137,861 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- all rear suspension is rusty
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
12 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,944 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
11 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 127,936 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- 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 Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
16 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,364 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2020 12 Jun 202612 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,782 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2019 12 Jun 202612 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 116,782 MI
12 Jun 202614 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,182 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2019 12 Jun 202614 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,412 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2018 12 Jun 202614 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 93,412 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
17 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,036 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2018 12 Jun 202617 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 80,036 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
23 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,280 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
23 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 71,280 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/55/r16 (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
26 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,050 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2017 12 Jun 202626 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 61,050 MI
12 Jun 202628 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,945 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2016 12 Jun 202621 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,869 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2016 12 Jun 202631 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,931 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2015 12 Jun 202624 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,969 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2014 12 Jun 202627 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,011 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2013 12 Jun 202629 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,019 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2012 12 Jun 202629 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 25,019 MI
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SW08OWX was registered on 2008-08-10
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