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LD08 YBJ

2008 Toyota Prius

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

78,998 mi
Last recorded78,998 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD08 YBJ
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2025 78,998 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear under body corroded on some component

Pass 14 Feb 2024 76,567 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2024 76,567 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2023 72,231 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2022 69,822 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 66,067 miles

hybrid car no emission and brake rezult manuel

Pass 18 Feb 2020 64,195 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 59,408 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2018 54,086 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 46,057 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 38,440 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 33,687 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 26,770 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 19,765 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 13,810 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 7,716 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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LD08 YBJ is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 LD08 YBJ, 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 LD08 YBJ registered?

LD08 YBJ is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is LD08 YBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD08 YBJ shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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