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FP08 UZH

2008 Toyota Prius

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

306,745 mi
Last recorded306,745 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP08 UZH
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2024 306,745 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 303,642 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 301,443 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 287,802 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2020 272,179 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2020 272,128 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2020 259,502 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Feb 2020 259,492 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge bald (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 May 2016 99,053 miles

exhaust starting to corrode

front brake discs starting to corrode

rear brake discs starting to corrode

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Fail 19 May 2016 99,053 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

exhaust starting to corrode

front brake discs starting to corrode

rear brake discs starting to corrode

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 19 May 2015 90,840 miles

exhaust starting to deteriorate

front brake discs starting to wear/corrode

rear brake discs starting to cororde

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 10 Jun 2014 82,810 miles

exhaust starting to deteriorate

front brake discs starting to corrode/wear

front brake pads starting to wear( just over half way)

rear brake discs starting to corrode

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 12 Jun 2013 74,344 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front brake discs starting to corrode

front brake pads starting to wear

Fail 19 Jun 2012 65,868 miles

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

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

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

exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate

Pass 19 Jun 2012 65,868 miles

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

exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate

Pass 13 May 2011 56,394 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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FP08 UZH is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FP08 UZH, 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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What year was FP08 UZH registered?

FP08 UZH is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 5 June 2008.

Is FP08 UZH safe to buy?

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