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AC08 TXX

2008 Toyota Prius

Red Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

68,571 mi
Last recorded68,571 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC08 TXX
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2026 68,571 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Apr 2025 56,821 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2025 56,820 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 30 Mar 2024 54,094 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 54,082 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2020 54,081 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Oct 2019 54,082 miles

both rear tyres age cracked

Fail 7 Oct 2019 54,081 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

both rear tyres age cracked

Pass 23 Oct 2018 54,079 miles

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 (5.2.3 (e))

front bumper damaged

n/s/f tyre very worn on inner edge

rear tyres age cracked

Pass 6 Jul 2017 51,563 miles

front tyres slightly worn on inner edges

Pass 21 Jul 2016 48,751 miles

Front wearing on inner edge,

Pass 2 Jul 2015 44,292 miles

slight age cracking on rear tyres.

Pass 10 Jul 2014 36,389 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 26,831 miles

Both N/S/F AND O/S/F tyres are balding on the inner edges

Pass 4 Jul 2012 19,888 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 14,530 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 12,838 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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AC08 TXX is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Red with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 AC08 TXX, 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 AC08 TXX registered?

AC08 TXX is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 15 May 2008.

Is AC08 TXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC08 TXX shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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