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CX08 NFG

2008 Toyota Prius

Bronze Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Dec 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

151,871 mi
Last recorded151,871 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX08 NFG
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBronze
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 151,871 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2024 144,494 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 142,357 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear REAR CHASSE CORRODED

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDE REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2023 142,353 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Underside of vehicle very rusted

Pass 20 Sep 2022 130,851 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 125,637 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 123,565 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2020 123,565 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 119,665 miles

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

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))

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

Pass 10 Sep 2018 109,118 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 101,014 miles

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Nearside Front shock absorber dust cover split

Offside Front shock absorber dust cover split

center exhaust pipe right hand metal bracket bent causing exhaust to hang slightly low

fuel tank breather pipe has slight surface corrosion

surface corrosion on some chassis and suspension components

undertrays fitted obscuring some components on the underside of vehicle

Pass 19 Sep 2016 92,138 miles

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)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 82,465 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2015 82,465 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 23 Oct 2014 68,691 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2014 68,691 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Oct 2013 39,612 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 36,885 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 29,159 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 21,653 miles

both front tyres getting low on edges

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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CX08 NFG is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Bronze with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CX08 NFG, 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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CX08 NFG is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 31 May 2008.

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