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EK08 XJG

2008 Toyota Prius

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

130,111 mi
Last recorded130,111 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2014
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK08 XJG
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2014 130,111 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 108,124 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front worn on edges-n/s/r tyre worn on edge

Pass 19 Mar 2013 108,124 miles

both front worn on edges-n/s/r tyre worn on edge

Pass 30 Mar 2012 95,961 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 80,132 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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EK08 XJG is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 EK08 XJG, 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 EK08 XJG registered?

EK08 XJG is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is EK08 XJG safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK08 XJG shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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