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HJ58 YYG

2008 Toyota Prius

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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2021
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

221,011 mi
Last recorded221,011 miles
Recorded on28 May 2020
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ58 YYG
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2020 221,011 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 208,144 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2019 208,144 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 193,434 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 184,188 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

Fail 4 Jan 2018 184,188 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jul 2017 169,928 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 169,751 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 169,751 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 164,234 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 158,625 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2015 150,977 miles

Nearside handbrake efficiency low

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

Pass 29 May 2015 138,417 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 132,186 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 120,905 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2014 114,132 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Jan 2014 114,132 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 110,193 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 96,649 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 80,380 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 65,713 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Nov 2011 56,498 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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HJ58 YYG is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 HJ58 YYG, 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 HJ58 YYG registered?

HJ58 YYG is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 23 October 2008.

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