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EY57 VRK

2008 Toyota Prius

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

144,791 mi
Last recorded144,791 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY57 VRK
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2023 144,791 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear suspension showing signs of corrosion

Pass 19 Aug 2022 138,753 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 20 Aug 2021 126,555 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2020 120,820 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 111,533 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 16 Jan 2018 102,520 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2018 102,520 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2017 94,746 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 85,609 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2015 76,940 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2015 76,940 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 68,115 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 57,863 miles

both front tyres low on inner edges

Pass 24 Jan 2012 45,983 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 34,855 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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EY57 VRK is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 EY57 VRK, 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 EY57 VRK registered?

EY57 VRK is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 23 January 2008.

Is EY57 VRK safe to buy?

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