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EK58 UKM

2008 Toyota Prius

Black Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2022
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

238,162 mi
Last recorded238,162 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK58 UKM
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2021 238,162 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 5 Nov 2021 238,162 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Dec 2019 232,359 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Dec 2018 212,060 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Dec 2018 212,057 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2018 197,254 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 186,610 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2017 174,248 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 174,248 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2017 173,938 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 158,155 miles

engine oil leak

Pass 25 Nov 2015 152,897 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 150,451 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2015 150,451 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2015 119,447 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2015 119,447 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 113,436 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 83,977 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 71,912 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 48,998 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2013 48,998 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2012 46,088 miles

Front Pads & Discs Worn Very Low

Front Tyres Worn Low

Pass 10 Nov 2011 34,732 miles

offside rear tyre has some sidwall damage due to under inflaition

Fail 10 Nov 2011 34,732 miles

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

offside rear tyre has some sidwall damage due to under inflaition

Fail 10 Nov 2011 34,732 miles

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

offside rear tyre has some sidewall damage due to under inflaition

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 UKM is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 UKM, 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 UKM is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 10 November 2008.

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