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AE08 ZEC

2008 Toyota Prius

Grey Other 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

352,677 mi
Last recorded352,677 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 ZEC
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2024 352,677 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 323,091 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 312,259 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 276,214 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 273,554 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 236,991 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 202,506 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2016 159,808 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 111,259 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 87,206 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2014 87,206 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 6 Sep 2013 73,083 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 73,083 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 52,642 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front registration plate cracked

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 23 Aug 2012 52,642 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate cracked

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 9 Sep 2011 38,041 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AE08 ZEC is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Grey 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 AE08 ZEC, 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 AE08 ZEC registered?

AE08 ZEC is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 15 August 2008.

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The MOT history for AE08 ZEC shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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