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LG08 ACU

2008 Toyota Prius

Blue Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

199,282 mi
Last recorded199,282 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG08 ACU
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2022 199,282 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside/nearside (both) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn offside/nearside (both) (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2022 199,231 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2021 186,083 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 173,932 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 158,803 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 140,236 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 118,018 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 99,962 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 81,753 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 63,595 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 59,055 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 52,286 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 43,661 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 33,704 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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LG08 ACU is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 LG08 ACU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LG08 ACU registered?

LG08 ACU is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 4 March 2008.

Is LG08 ACU safe to buy?

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