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KV58 VKS

2008 Toyota Prius

Silver Other 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2019
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

177,925 mi
Last recorded177,925 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2018
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV58 VKS
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2018 177,925 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 197,971 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 190,385 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2017 185,961 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2017 185,762 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 181,290 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 172,288 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 168,828 miles

E.M.L on

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

Fail 12 Nov 2016 168,864 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

E.M.L on

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

Pass 14 Jul 2016 160,909 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Jan 2016 147,158 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2016 147,158 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 138,215 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 123,925 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2014 122,299 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2014 122,299 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 114,730 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 4 Jun 2014 114,721 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 106,226 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Dec 2013 104,189 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Dec 2013 104,189 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Jun 2013 89,943 miles

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

Fail 3 Jun 2013 89,943 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Dec 2012 75,146 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 69,792 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 59,426 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2011 58,276 miles

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

o/s/f and n/s/f brake disc is scored

o/s/r and n/s/r brake disc is corroded

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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KV58 VKS is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 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 KV58 VKS, 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 KV58 VKS registered?

KV58 VKS is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 26 September 2008.

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