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BT08 OCZ

2008 Toyota Prius

Red Other 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

110,788 mi
Last recorded110,788 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT08 OCZ
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 110,788 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2024 102,287 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2024 102,287 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 94,864 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2023 87,272 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 81,003 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside front tyre worn on edge's

Offside rear tyre worn on edge's

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 75,570 miles

Fusebox cover missing in engine bay

General underside corrosion to coil springs, brake discs, and suspension.

Fail 6 Apr 2021 75,570 miles

Fusebox cover missing in engine bay

General underside corrosion to coil springs, brake discs, and suspension.

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2020 75,514 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front brake discs corroding on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily cracked and perished 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 70,192 miles

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

Fail 13 Apr 2019 70,192 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 13 Apr 2019 70,192 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2018 65,749 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 60,954 miles

Front tyres heavily worn inner edges.

Pass 15 Apr 2016 55,481 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2015 45,329 miles

n/s/r door damaged

Fail 2 Apr 2015 45,329 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/r door damaged

Pass 1 Apr 2014 38,378 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 31,431 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 25,426 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 17,059 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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BT08 OCZ is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Red with a 1,497cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BT08 OCZ, 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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BT08 OCZ is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 25 June 2008.

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