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GF08 LWR

2008 Toyota Prius

Silver Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

67,442 mi
Last recorded67,442 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF08 LWR
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 67,442 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 66,112 miles
Fail 28 May 2025 66,112 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2024 63,247 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 59,885 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2023 59,885 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2022 56,940 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 53,756 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 52,394 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 49,426 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2018 45,702 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 43,157 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2017 43,157 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 38,499 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 35,760 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 30,394 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 24,435 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 19,051 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 14,163 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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GF08 LWR is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 GF08 LWR, 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 GF08 LWR registered?

GF08 LWR is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is GF08 LWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF08 LWR shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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