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LE57 ELX

2008 Toyota Prius

Blue Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

65,214 mi
Last recorded65,214 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE57 ELX
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2020 65,214 miles

Front bumper damaged

Pass 12 Nov 2019 62,581 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 57,811 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 54,472 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 50,171 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front brake discs slightly lipped on edges

Pass 9 Dec 2015 47,898 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 45,246 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 42,433 miles

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)

Pass 19 Dec 2012 34,298 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 28,075 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 20,738 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2011 20,738 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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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LE57 ELX is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 LE57 ELX, 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 LE57 ELX registered?

LE57 ELX is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 14 January 2008.

Is LE57 ELX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LE57 ELX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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