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KJ08 NPZ

2008 Toyota Prius

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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

73,657 mi
Last recorded73,657 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ08 NPZ
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 73,657 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 68,891 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 63,862 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (both side ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Jun 2024 63,861 miles

Front Position lamp not working (both side ) (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (both side ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 57,251 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2023 57,251 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2022 48,490 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 36,118 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2020 29,014 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 24,682 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 19,792 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 17,397 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 15,109 miles

both front wipers split

Pass 10 Mar 2015 13,140 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 17 Mar 2014 8,158 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 6,312 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 5,795 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 5,210 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 NPZ is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 NPZ, 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 NPZ registered?

KJ08 NPZ is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 8 July 2008.

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