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EO08 HRZ

2008 Toyota Prius

Bronze Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2019
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

305,928 mi
Last recorded305,928 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO08 HRZ
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBronze
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2018 305,928 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 279,496 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 263,925 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2017 263,599 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 246,013 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 222,996 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 195,610 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 195,459 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2015 168,249 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 163,623 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 22 Oct 2014 137,523 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 121,419 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 121,419 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 94,537 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 94,294 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 77,150 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2012 77,101 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 47,858 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 42,354 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Feb 2011 42,354 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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EO08 HRZ is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Bronze with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EO08 HRZ, 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 EO08 HRZ registered?

EO08 HRZ is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 12 March 2008.

Is EO08 HRZ safe to buy?

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