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GY08 CTX

2008 Toyota Prius

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

163,356 mi
Last recorded163,356 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY08 CTX
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2022 163,356 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 139,022 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear sub-frame bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Feb 2021 139,022 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear sub-frame bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 138,202 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 125,991 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 117,731 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 107,488 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 98,414 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 86,076 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear brake discs slightly corroded

Fail 15 Jul 2014 74,795 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

all brake discs corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2014 74,795 miles

all brake discs corroded

Pass 26 Jul 2013 64,483 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 23,314 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 36,122 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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GY08 CTX is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GY08 CTX, 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 GY08 CTX registered?

GY08 CTX is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 19 June 2008.

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The MOT history for GY08 CTX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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