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GY57 UHG

2008 Toyota Prius

Blue Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2016
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

97,452 mi
Last recorded97,452 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2015
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY57 UHG
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2015 97,452 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 83,444 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2014 83,444 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2013 72,016 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 16 Oct 2012 57,277 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 39,840 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Jan 2011 28,992 miles

Child seat fitted on nearside rear not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt.

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 UHG is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 GY57 UHG, 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 UHG registered?

GY57 UHG is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 14 January 2008.

Is GY57 UHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY57 UHG shows 7 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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