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FG58 RWW

2008 Toyota Prius

Red Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

147,600 mi
Last recorded147,600 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG58 RWW
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2025 147,600 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 14 Jun 2025 147,600 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 May 2024 143,015 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

underbody starting to corrode

Fail 16 May 2024 143,015 miles

Road wheel more than one fixing missing all 4 wheels missing 1 nut (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

underbody starting to corrode

Pass 17 Apr 2023 110,756 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 81,928 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 79,189 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 75,807 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2019 66,765 miles

Nearside Front Inner disc corroded

Offside Front Inner inner disc corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2018 59,092 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 25 Apr 2018 59,092 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 50,594 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 41,167 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2016 41,167 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2015 38,187 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 22,678 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 20,287 miles

Slight perishing on n/s/r tyre

Fail 5 Oct 2012 20,087 miles

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

Slight perishing on n/s/r tyre

Pass 20 Oct 2011 15,174 miles

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

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 RWW is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Red with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 FG58 RWW, 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 RWW is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 22 October 2008.

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