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2008 Toyota Prius
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ValidMileage
157,107 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside 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))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
front pads getting low, around 2.5mm left.. legal limit 1.5mm
slight lip on front discs
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure middle (5.2.1a)
front pads getting low, around 2.5mm left.. legal limit 1.5mm
slight lip on front discs
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front brake discs very worn.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
How Reliable is the Toyota Prius?
Based on 1,959,742 MOT tests across 148,686 vehicles.
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FV08 VYD is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 FV08 VYD, 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 FV08 VYD registered?
FV08 VYD is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 18 July 2008.
Is FV08 VYD safe to buy?
The MOT history for FV08 VYD shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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