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GP08 WPY

2008 Toyota Prius

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

81,675 mi
Last recorded81,675 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP08 WPY
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2025 81,675 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 72,298 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2024 72,298 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 68,943 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 64,726 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 60,039 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 53,875 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 50,276 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 49,601 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 47,272 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 45,416 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 42,464 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on outer edge. (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on outer edge. (3.5.1i)

Nearside wiper split.

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on outer edge. (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on outer edge. (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Nov 2014 37,286 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 32,732 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 25,417 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 18,774 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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GP08 WPY is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Red with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 GP08 WPY, 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 GP08 WPY registered?

GP08 WPY is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 18 July 2008.

Is GP08 WPY safe to buy?

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