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GV08 ZZS

2008 Toyota Prius

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

153,018 mi
Last recorded153,018 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 ZZS
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2023 153,018 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2022 140,398 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 136,379 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2021 130,034 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 123,671 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output headlamp caver not clean (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 27 Jul 2019 117,945 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Jul 2019 117,945 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 112,855 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 105,945 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 87,581 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner tread pattern

Pass 27 Feb 2016 81,018 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 54,984 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 53,991 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2014 53,991 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Dec 2013 35,695 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 33,163 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 25,603 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 23,530 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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GV08 ZZS is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GV08 ZZS, 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 GV08 ZZS registered?

GV08 ZZS is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 9 July 2008.

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The MOT history for GV08 ZZS shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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