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LG58 MEU

2008 Toyota Prius

Black Other 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

165,876 mi
Last recorded165,876 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2018
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG58 MEU
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2018 165,876 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2018 165,874 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2017 153,224 miles

Front brake discs worn

Fail 2 Sep 2017 153,224 miles

Front brake discs worn

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 143,734 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 133,818 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edge

front brake discs worn

Pass 5 Mar 2016 121,369 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2016 121,369 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 111,825 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 101,145 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 90,280 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2014 90,057 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 71,134 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 70,744 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Aug 2012 61,469 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2012 61,468 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2011 49,207 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 MEU is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MEU, 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 MEU registered?

LG58 MEU is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is LG58 MEU safe to buy?

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