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LG58 FPY

2008 Toyota Prius

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

359,955 mi
Last recorded359,955 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG58 FPY
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 359,955 miles
Fail 12 May 2026 359,955 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2025 325,757 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 287,775 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 259,157 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 258,138 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 215,547 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2022 215,545 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 187,125 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 159,703 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2019 119,215 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 73,519 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 57,691 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 57,645 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 57,480 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 51,445 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 46,847 miles

nsf tyre close to the legal limit

osf tyre close to the legal limit

Pass 26 Feb 2015 40,986 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 31,862 miles

Both rear tyres cracking around outer tread blocks, but not deep enough to reach the cords.

Pass 15 Oct 2012 26,262 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 20,977 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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LG58 FPY is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 LG58 FPY, 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 LG58 FPY registered?

LG58 FPY is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 12 December 2008.

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