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DE08 OVB

2008 Toyota Prius

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

112,790 mi
Last recorded112,790 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 OVB
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2026 112,790 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2025 110,606 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 108,900 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2023 102,638 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

Pass 13 Aug 2022 96,240 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 88,619 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

Pass 15 Jul 2020 75,219 miles

nearside rear tyre nailed

Pass 12 Jul 2019 71,833 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

Pass 2 Jul 2018 67,686 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 60,725 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2017 60,725 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2016 53,157 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 46,018 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 39,457 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 30,548 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 22,684 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 15,070 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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DE08 OVB is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Grey with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 DE08 OVB, 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 DE08 OVB registered?

DE08 OVB is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 26 July 2008.

Is DE08 OVB safe to buy?

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