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FL08 JNV

2008 Toyota Prius

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

264,204 mi
Last recorded264,204 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL08 JNV
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2022 264,204 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 224,760 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 188,955 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 188,773 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 188,771 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Sep 2019 165,291 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 165,065 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2019 165,065 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2018 156,226 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 155,977 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 116,400 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 115,756 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 102,341 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 87,170 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 70,677 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 57,286 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 41,054 miles

all 4 tyres aged and cracking

Pass 28 Oct 2011 26,624 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 21,575 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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FL08 JNV is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 FL08 JNV, 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 FL08 JNV registered?

FL08 JNV is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 13 March 2008.

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The MOT history for FL08 JNV shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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