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LC08 YTR

2008 Toyota Prius

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

118,701 mi
Last recorded118,701 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC08 YTR
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2025 118,701 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2024 113,784 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 107,034 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 105,844 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2021 103,390 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2020 100,551 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Oct 2020 100,531 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Oct 2019 97,017 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Nov 2018 86,543 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 72,891 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2017 72,814 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (4.1.D.1a)

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside & offside (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Nov 2016 66,745 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 54,228 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 66,745 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 30,867 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 1 May 2012 24,456 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 24,456 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 May 2011 18,852 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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LC08 YTR is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Grey with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LC08 YTR, 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 LC08 YTR registered?

LC08 YTR is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 24 May 2008.

Is LC08 YTR safe to buy?

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