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FN08 KFK

2008 Toyota Prius

Red Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

162,849 mi
Last recorded162,849 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN08 KFK
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 162,849 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2025 153,318 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both side (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 146,212 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2024 146,212 miles

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

Rear Seat belt installation anchorage insecure rear centre seat belt insecure bolt missing (10.1 (d))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2023 131,181 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Going to both rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 128,503 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both N/S&O/S (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Suspension components and sub-frame slightly corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2021 125,746 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 123,722 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust corroded in places

Underside corroded in places

Fail 8 Jul 2019 123,722 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Underside corroded in places

Pass 9 Jul 2018 117,172 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler pipes

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear beam forward mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 110,546 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2017 110,546 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2016 102,368 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edge

Offside Front worn on inner edge

Pass 3 Jul 2015 94,341 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2014 83,912 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 74,420 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 63,566 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Jun 2011 39,427 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 39,202 miles

Engine under tray fitted

Rear discs have slight corrosion

Fail 3 Mar 2011 39,202 miles

Engine under tray fitted

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

Rear discs have slight corrosion

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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FN08 KFK is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Red with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FN08 KFK, 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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FN08 KFK is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 6 March 2008.

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