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GY57 CFE

2008 Toyota Prius

Bronze Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

131,029 mi
Last recorded131,029 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2022
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY57 CFE
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBronze
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2022 131,029 miles

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

slight under body surface rust

Pass 28 Jan 2021 104,932 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 85,000 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 72,002 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2018 69,375 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2018 69,375 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 64,961 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2017 64,960 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 63,322 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2015 56,762 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 43,950 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 7 Jan 2013 24,436 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 24,399 miles

n/s/door mirror damaged

Pass 16 Feb 2012 22,287 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2011 17,982 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2011 17,842 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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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GY57 CFE is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Bronze with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 GY57 CFE, 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 GY57 CFE registered?

GY57 CFE is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 11 February 2008.

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