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FG58 DVV

2008 Toyota Prius

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2020
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

284,530 mi
Last recorded284,530 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2019
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG58 DVV
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2019 284,530 miles

Nearside rear panel slightly damage

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

Fail 2 Nov 2019 284,505 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear panel slightly damage

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

Pass 7 Nov 2018 265,851 miles

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

Nearside Rear panel slightly damage

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

Pass 18 Aug 2018 260,865 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2018 260,865 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2018 251,028 miles

Engine management light on

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Nov 2017 238,560 miles

EML ON

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both side (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 May 2017 226,637 miles

EML ON

Front Bumper insecure ()

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 210,100 miles

EML ON

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 May 2016 189,662 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 172,072 miles

EML ON

Pass 17 Jun 2015 163,006 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 139,498 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 137,114 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 113,301 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Near side rear tyre detriorated

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

Pass 5 Nov 2013 103,956 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 5 Nov 2013 103,956 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 20 May 2013 96,364 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Nov 2012 88,865 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 20 Oct 2011 68,440 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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FG58 DVV is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 FG58 DVV, 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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FG58 DVV is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 13 November 2008.

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