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KJ08 FKZ

2008 Toyota Prius

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

106,115 mi
Last recorded106,115 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ08 FKZ
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 106,115 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2026 106,115 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2025 104,739 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2024 99,113 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Body not fully secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output vision is blur (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2023 96,841 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output front headlamps are not clean, vision is blur (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 95,630 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 94,653 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 93,773 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 93,267 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 92,539 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 84,146 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 62,528 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 48,293 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 37,733 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 26,328 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 15,217 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 10,233 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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KJ08 FKZ is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Red with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 KJ08 FKZ, 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 KJ08 FKZ registered?

KJ08 FKZ is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 6 August 2008.

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