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FH57 EEP

2008 Toyota Prius

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

154,351 mi
Last recorded154,351 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH57 EEP
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2024 154,351 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2023 147,032 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 140,742 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn 60% approximatly (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 134,996 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 60% worn, approx. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Dec 2021 134,996 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 60% worn, approx. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 of 2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 129,928 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre outer edge ()

both front anti - roll bars linkage dust cover pin hole

Pass 4 Jan 2020
Pass 28 Dec 2018 120,163 miles

front registration plate damaged

Pass 27 Dec 2017 112,500 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front registration plate damaged

Pass 7 Jan 2017 106,697 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 99,623 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2016 99,623 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 6 Jan 2015 87,419 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 87,419 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 73,367 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 5 Jan 2013 58,658 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 44,500 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 31,880 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Prius?

Based on 1,959,742 MOT tests across 148,686 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
12,199
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
148,686
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,116
position lamp(s) not working 9,474
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9,244
Registration plate lamp not working 9,122
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FH57 EEP is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Black 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 FH57 EEP, 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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FH57 EEP is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 10 January 2008.

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