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EK58 BXO

2008 Toyota Prius

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

304,190 mi
Last recorded304,190 miles
Recorded on20 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK58 BXO
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 May 2019 304,190 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 304,172 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2018 276,604 miles

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

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Fail 21 May 2018 276,604 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested incorrect pattern (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 258,672 miles

both headlamps starting to lose patterns

Pass 10 May 2017 234,028 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

Dip beam patterns weak

Engine covers fitted

Nearside front tyre perished on sidewall 195/55/16

Nearsiden rear tyre persihed on sidewalls

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

Under trays fitted

Fail 9 May 2017 233,892 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/55/16 (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

Dip beam patterns weak

Engine covers fitted

Nearside front tyre perished on sidewall 195/55/16

Nearsiden rear tyre persihed on sidewalls

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

Under trays fitted

Pass 20 Oct 2016 210,236 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has nail in

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

Fail 20 Oct 2016 210,231 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has nail in

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

Pass 20 Apr 2016 183,278 miles

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 19 Apr 2016 183,205 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Oct 2015 157,806 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2015 157,806 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 128,577 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 123,013 miles

wipers starting to smear

Pass 24 Apr 2014 96,994 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 83,516 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 77,889 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 1 Oct 2012 75,021 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Oct 2011 59,047 miles

195 55 16 87 v

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

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

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

osr brake disk is slightly pitted

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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EK58 BXO is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 EK58 BXO, 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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EK58 BXO is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 21 October 2008.

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