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GX08 ZDS

2008 Toyota Prius

Bronze Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

178,956 mi
Last recorded178,956 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX08 ZDS
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 178,956 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking advise replace 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise replace (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 143,126 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust system corroded

rear axles bushes slightly worn

Fail 20 Jun 2025 143,126 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust system corroded

rear axles bushes slightly worn

Pass 24 Jun 2024 132,619 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))

Fail 24 Jun 2024 132,619 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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 16 Jun 2023 114,793 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2023 114,793 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2022 86,586 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge recommend replacement 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge and damage to outer sidewall and perished recommend replacement 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

advise all steering and suspension components corroded

advise brake fluid below max mark

advise engine managment light on

advise headlamp lens deteriorated

Fail 20 Jun 2022 86,586 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge recommend replacement 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge and damage to outer sidewall and perished recommend replacement 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

advise all steering and suspension components corroded

advise brake fluid below max mark

advise engine managment light on

advise headlamp lens deteriorated

Pass 25 Jun 2021 72,627 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OS+NS (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Jun 2021 72,613 miles

Offside Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OS+NS (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2020 64,479 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AND WEARING ON OUTER EDGE OF TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES OF TREAD AND SIDE WALLS HEAVILY PERISHED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

WATER PUMP HAS COOLANT STAINED / CRUSTY RESIDUE

Pass 25 Apr 2019 61,348 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 25 Apr 2019 61,348 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2018 58,306 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 55,583 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Apr 2016 41,854 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 37,424 miles

front tyres are perished and tread getting low on edges

offside rear tyre perished

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Fail 24 Apr 2015 37,424 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front tyres are perished and tread getting low on edges

offside rear tyre perished

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 29 Aug 2014 36,071 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 34,173 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 28,764 miles

all brake discs slightly rusty/corroded

Fail 18 Apr 2013 28,764 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

all brake discs slightly rusty/corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2012 23,584 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 18,031 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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GX08 ZDS is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Bronze with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GX08 ZDS, 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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GX08 ZDS is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 25 April 2008.

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