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FG08 LRA

2008 Toyota Prius

Silver Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

179,547 mi
Last recorded179,547 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG08 LRA
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2017 179,547 miles

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

engine management light on

Fail 31 Oct 2017 179,547 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine management light on

Pass 8 Jul 2016 168,737 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2016 168,737 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2015 90,265 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 79,330 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2014 79,330 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2012 53,055 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 44,884 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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FG08 LRA is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 FG08 LRA, 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 FG08 LRA registered?

FG08 LRA is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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The MOT history for FG08 LRA shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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