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2008 Toyota Prius
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242,683 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear tyre over 10yrs old
both front tyres over 10yrs old
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases between middle & rear sections (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front tyre over 10yrs old
Nearside Rear tyre over 10yrs old
Offside Front tyre over 20yrs old
Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases between middle & rear sections (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front tyre over 10yrs old
Nearside Rear tyre over 10yrs old
Offside Front tyre over 20yrs old
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front tyre over 10yrs old
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside & nearside (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust system corroded
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Light unit damaged
Offside Rear Light unit damaged
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides at front (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Both front tyres wearing on both edges.
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FV57 YBU is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Bronze with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.
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 FV57 YBU, 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 FV57 YBU registered?
FV57 YBU is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 1 February 2008.
Is FV57 YBU safe to buy?
The MOT history for FV57 YBU shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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