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MM57 AYC

2008 Toyota Prius

Silver Other 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

205,052 mi
Last recorded205,052 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM57 AYC
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 205,052 miles

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

General underbody corrosion.

Offside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Oil leak.

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

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

Fail 5 Sep 2025 205,048 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

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

General underbody corrosion.

Offside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Oil leak.

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2024 204,968 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s front and n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security n/s and o/s rear and rear inner sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 201,050 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive OFFSIDE +NEARSIDE REAR INNER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2023 201,047 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn OFFSIDE +NEARSIDE FRONT (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Coil spring fractured or broken OFFSIDE +NEARSIDE REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect OFFSIDE +NEARSIDE NO PATTERN (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced OUTER SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive OFFSIDE +NEARSIDE REAR INNER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 198,027 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nsf and osf both rear nsr and osr (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nsf and osf (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2022 198,026 miles

Front Position lamp not working nsf and osf (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative broken (4.1.5 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps nsr and osr (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire tank area (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nsf and osf both rear nsr and osr (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nsf and osf (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 194,300 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2018 188,254 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2016 180,054 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2015 169,126 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 145,768 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 126,753 miles

rear exhaust heatshield insecure

Pass 31 Jan 2013 114,920 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 92,248 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 69,733 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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MM57 AYC is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 MM57 AYC, 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 MM57 AYC registered?

MM57 AYC is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 20 February 2008.

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