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KW08 EAK

2008 Toyota Prius

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

92,102 mi
Last recorded92,102 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW08 EAK
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 92,102 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly worn inner edge.

Nearside Rear Outer Sill damaged.

Offside Front Caliper creeking.

Offside Front Tyre slightly worn inner edge.

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 89,232 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Light lens damaged.

Nearside Rear Outer Sill damaged.

Nearside Wing mirror repaired with tape.

Offside Front Tyre slightly worn inner edge.

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 86,666 miles

Nearside Front Fog light lens slight condensation.

Nearside Rear Light lens slight damage.

Nearside Rear Outer Sill slight damage.

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Wing mirror insecure.

Pass 23 Feb 2023 84,442 miles

Nearside Rear Light lens slight damage.

Nearside Rear Outer Sill slightly damaged.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly perished on outer edge.

Pass 15 Feb 2022 79,861 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Sill damaged.

Pass 23 Feb 2021 77,367 miles

Engine covers fitted.

Fail 23 Feb 2021 77,366 miles

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

Engine covers fitted.

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall and slightly worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Split. (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 75,969 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In treads. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 20 Feb 2019 73,360 miles

Under trays fitted

Pass 15 Feb 2018 69,693 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2017 67,369 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 25 Feb 2016 63,625 miles

Under trays fitted

Pass 28 Feb 2015 60,560 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 50,574 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 38,348 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 30,817 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 24,820 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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KW08 EAK is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Silver 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 KW08 EAK, 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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KW08 EAK is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 26 June 2008.

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