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GR57 BNL

2008 Toyota Prius

Black Other 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

165,578 mi
Last recorded165,578 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR57 BNL
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2024 165,578 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 148,935 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 132,712 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2022 132,712 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2021 121,893 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2021 121,893 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible led was fitted (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 117,521 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2019 109,424 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2018 91,810 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 727,159 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 61,865 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 53,419 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 46,779 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 40,625 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 33,395 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2011 27,804 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 20,686 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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GR57 BNL is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 GR57 BNL, 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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GR57 BNL is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 22 January 2008.

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