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2006 TOYOTA PRIUS
General Information
- Registration SW55EAJ
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model PRIUS
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Hybrid Electric (Clean)
- Engine Size 1497cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 16 May 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 72,078 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
2 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 72,078 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Electrical wiring connectors for braking disconnected (4.11 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
18 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 64,185 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2025 11 Jun 202612 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 64,813 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c)) Repair immediately
8 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 64,813 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
4 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 58,009 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
7 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 53,846 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2023 11 Jun 20268 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 49,360 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2022 11 Jun 202622 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 45,130 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2021 11 Jun 202625 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 39,010 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2020 11 Jun 202618 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 38,913 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
29 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 31,084 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
30 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 24,747 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2018 11 Jun 20266 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 24,156 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2017 11 Jun 20268 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 23,065 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2016 11 Jun 20267 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 23,064 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
8 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 21,771 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2015 11 Jun 202630 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 20,121 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2014 11 Jun 202627 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,011 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2013 11 Jun 202625 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,368 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2012 11 Jun 202629 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 14,669 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2011 11 Jun 202630 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 8,481 MI
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SW55EAJ was registered on 2006-01-31
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