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2008 Toyota Prius
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120,647 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake backing plates corroded
Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor / sill, near axle mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear axle beam corroded
Rear underside floor pan corroded
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside and nearside front headlamp aim only just met requirements.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Surface corrosion on underside of vehicle and suspension components.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Central seat rear belt returning slowly.
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside and nearside rear suspension bushes starting to perish.
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Surface corrosion on underside of vehicle.
Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
Central seat rear belt returning slowly.
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside and nearside rear suspension bushes starting to perish.
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Surface corrosion on underside of vehicle.
Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire fuel tank (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Rear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire muffler (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)
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EA08 FOC is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 2008 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 95,270 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Toyota Prius fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EA08 FOC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Toyota Prius typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Toyota Prius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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EA08 FOC is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 23 April 2008.
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