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FH57 XOB

2008 Toyota Prius

Silver Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

116,166 mi
Last recorded116,166 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH57 XOB
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 116,166 miles

Both rear inner sills corroding

Rear brake discs heavily corroded

Fail 13 Jan 2026 116,166 miles

Both rear inner sills corroding

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear brake discs heavily corroded

Pass 13 Jan 2025 113,381 miles

Front headlamp hazy

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 6 Dec 2023 108,037 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

various body damage

Pass 6 Dec 2022 96,531 miles

Both rear inner sills corroding

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 92,197 miles

both rear inner sills corroding

various body damage

both front tyres outer walls perishing

Fail 6 Dec 2021 92,197 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

both front tyres outer walls perishing

both rear inner sills corroding

various body damage

Pass 2 Dec 2020 87,941 miles

Both front headlamps hazy

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 84,289 miles

Both front headlamps hazy

Pass 5 Dec 2018 81,379 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 76,404 miles

Nearside centre outer door sill damaged

Offside rear shock absorber leaking slightly

front and rear brake discs worn

Fail 6 Dec 2017 76,404 miles

Nearside centre outer door sill damaged

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

Offside rear shock absorber leaking slightly

front and rear brake discs worn

Pass 7 Dec 2016 69,874 miles

nearside outer sill and various body damage

offside front shock absorber leaking

Fail 7 Dec 2016 69,874 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall bulge 195/55/16 Michelin Energy (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

nearside outer sill and various body damage

offside front shock absorber leaking

Pass 4 Dec 2015 63,334 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2014 56,537 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on edges

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 6 Dec 2013 51,088 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 4 Dec 2012 43,964 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2011 35,120 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2011 35,120 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 28,541 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

some corrosion on brake discs

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 XOB is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 XOB, 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 XOB is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 7 January 2008.

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