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FH08 EAA

2008 Toyota Prius

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

200,835 mi
Last recorded200,835 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH08 EAA
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2020 200,835 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Dec 2020 200,807 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 187,159 miles

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

Fail 18 Jun 2019 187,159 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Light lens broken (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2018 170,846 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2018 170,846 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2017 165,894 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 153,114 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 114,748 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2014 96,745 miles

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

Fail 28 Aug 2014 96,733 miles

Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2013 78,386 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 53,419 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 44,753 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 44,752 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

front discs below limit and corroded

rear discs close to limit and slightly corroded

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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FH08 EAA is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 FH08 EAA, 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 FH08 EAA registered?

FH08 EAA is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 15 August 2008.

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