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KV08 SSO

2008 Toyota Prius

Grey Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

133,548 mi
Last recorded133,548 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2015
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV08 SSO
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2015 133,548 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 117,075 miles

both front tyres close to limits

Pass 16 Jul 2014 97,764 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jan 2014 82,673 miles

N.S front wheel trim missing

Fail 11 Feb 2013 69,533 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2013 69,533 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 54,662 miles

offside front tyre void of tread on inner edge.

Fail 20 Feb 2012 54,662 miles

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

offside front tyre void of tread on inner edge.

Pass 21 Feb 2011 40,375 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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KV08 SSO is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Grey with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KV08 SSO, 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 KV08 SSO registered?

KV08 SSO is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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The MOT history for KV08 SSO shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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