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Turquoise · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2001 · 1,497 cc

Y279 UCRMOT history

Y279 UCR is a turquoise hybrid electric (clean) Toyota Prius first used on 23 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 6 Jul 2024 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 166,714 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Jul 2024
Mileage
166,714 mi
At MOT on 13 Jun 2023
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,674 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y279 UCR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Prius
Colour
Turquoise
Fuel type
Hybrid electric (clean)
Engine size
1,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
23 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y279 UCR was last recorded at 166,714 miles on 13 Jun 2023, 1,572 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,142 miles · 28 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
1,572 miles
Average per year
7,674 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 166,714 miles
  • 2022 – 165,142 miles
  • 2021 – 162,067 miles
  • 2020 – 158,284 miles
  • 2019 – 152,819 miles
  • 2018 – 143,224 miles
  • 2017 – 133,772 miles
  • 2016 – 122,599 miles
  • 2015 – 113,504 miles
  • 2014 – 103,715 miles
  • 2013 – 88,504 miles
  • 2012 – 79,037 miles
  • 2011 – 73,211 miles
  • 2010 – 66,267 miles
  • 2009 – 58,116 miles
  • 2008 – 50,092 miles
  • 2007 – 41,077 miles
  • 2006 – 34,671 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,714 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018

  • Central Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear tyre perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 29 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,714 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    166,714 miles
    Test number
    979911238937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail166,714 miles (+1,572)1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,714 miles
    Test number
    298256700065
    • MajorRegistration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  3. Pass165,142 miles (+17)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    165,142 miles
    Test number
    323259299549
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
  4. Fail165,125 miles (+3,058)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,125 miles
    Test number
    964669191676
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass162,067 miles (+3,783)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    162,067 miles
    Test number
    535372177109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass158,284 miles (+5,465)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    158,284 miles
    Test number
    732925961958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass152,819 miles (+9,595)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    152,819 miles
    Test number
    157853399279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass143,224 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    143,224 miles
    Test number
    420454042122
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded
  9. Fail143,217 miles (+125)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,217 miles
    Test number
    960868835560
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded
  10. Fail143,092 miles (+9,320)6 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,092 miles
    Test number
    399416431983
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 175/65/14 (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system, rust corrosion
    • AdvisoryFront & rear suspension components, rust corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear TYRE SIDEWALLS, PERISHING,175/65/14
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUnderneath of vehicle in places, rust corrosion
  11. Pass133,772 miles (+11,173)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    133,772 miles
    Test number
    271361014337
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/65R14 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass122,599 miles (+9,095)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    122,599 miles
    Test number
    843027309765
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass113,504 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    113,504 miles
    Test number
    729497085076
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre valve perished
  14. Fail113,504 miles (+9,789)1 failure2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,504 miles
    Test number
    386657785090
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteNearside rear tyre valve perished
    • NoteOffside front brake slightly binding
    • NoteOffside windscreen wiper deteriorated
  15. Pass103,715 miles (+15,211)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    103,715 miles
    Test number
    589415694049
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth head lamps deteriated
    • NoteOffside rear brake binding slightly
  16. Pass88,504 miles (+9,467)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    88,504 miles
    Test number
    276874993076
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • Note175 65 14 t tyre size
  17. Pass79,037 miles (+5,826)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    79,037 miles
    Test number
    875898392032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass73,211 miles (+6,944)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    73,211 miles
    Test number
    347528781003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass66,267 miles (+8,151)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    66,267 miles
    Test number
    981631180072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass58,116 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    58,116 miles
    Test number
    102396679047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail58,114 miles (+8,022)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,114 miles
    Test number
    373015979077
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
  22. Pass50,092 miles (+9,015)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    50,092 miles
    Test number
    144888788455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail41,077 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,077 miles
    Test number
    174708687002
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  24. Pass41,077 miles (+6,406)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    41,077 miles
    Test number
    721378687038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass34,671 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    34,671 miles
    Test number
    221708686084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y279 UCR

Does Y279 UCR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y279 UCR expired on 6 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y279 UCR?
The MOT on Y279 UCR expired on 6 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y279 UCR done?
Y279 UCR was recorded at 166,714 miles at its MOT on 13 Jun 2023, an average of 7,674 miles a year.
Has Y279 UCR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y279 UCR has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on Y279 UCR ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on Y279 UCR find?
Y279 UCR passed its latest MOT on 13 Jun 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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