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Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (rear bush perishing) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
exhaust corroded
nearside and offside rear axle mount bushes perishing
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged balding on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front fog light not working
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged balding on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective no beam patern is visible on test rig (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective beam patern not visible on test rig (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged balding on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front fog light not working
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged balding on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (rear bush perishing) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
front number plate damaged
nearside and offside rear axle mount bushes perishing
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
under vehicle corroded
Brake disc worn, but not excessively fronts and rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195 55 16 87H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside body damage
Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both bushes worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
engine bay covers & undertrays obscuring view
underbody has surface corrosion
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts and rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195 55 16 87h (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
engine covers and undertrays obscuring view
underbody and suspension components have slight surface corrosion
Front wipers slightly smeary
Offside rear tyre various little cuts and perished
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust back box (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged ABS wiring rubbing on wheel (1.6 (d))
Front wipers slightly smeary
Offside rear tyre various little cuts and perished
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 87H (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Engine covers and under trays fitted
Offside Rear Handbrake reading slightly low
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm and wearing on both edges. (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and wearing on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
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)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
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RJ08 YGA is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
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 RJ08 YGA, 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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RJ08 YGA is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 30 May 2008.
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