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EO08 SNU

2008 Toyota Prius

Grey Other 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests29 (24 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate82.8%

Mileage

251,032 mi
Last recorded251,032 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO08 SNU
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

24 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2025 251,032 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2024 244,646 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2023 237,550 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2022 230,155 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2021 222,940 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2020 216,545 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2019 209,216 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2018 200,325 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2018 190,022 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2017 181,299 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2017 181,299 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Dec 2017 180,177 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 167,165 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2017 167,165 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2016 158,139 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 19 Dec 2016 158,094 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 23 Jun 2016 146,639 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 29 Dec 2015 137,494 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2015 137,494 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2015 135,916 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 21 Aug 2015 135,916 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 116,696 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 98,899 miles

nearside rear wheel arch sharp edge protected by tape.

Pass 3 Mar 2014 82,610 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 65,356 miles

offside mirror repaired with tape

Pass 16 Mar 2013 51,902 miles

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

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)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 45,376 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 41,884 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 29,839 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 SNU is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Grey with a 1,600cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.8%.

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 EO08 SNU, 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 SNU registered?

EO08 SNU is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 23 March 2008.

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