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FN08 XTL

2008 Toyota Prius

Grey Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

170,763 mi
Last recorded170,763 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN08 XTL
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 16 Jan 2026 170,763 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section exhaust has slight blow. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2025 161,670 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced BOTH. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 152,299 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 142,418 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2022 132,811 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 119,449 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 102,668 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2018 94,075 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 84,166 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 74,559 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 71,856 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 70,271 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 67,966 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 65,336 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 61,576 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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FN08 XTL is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Grey with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 XTL, 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 FN08 XTL registered?

FN08 XTL is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 12 May 2008.

Is FN08 XTL safe to buy?

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