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LL08 MFY

2008 Toyota Prius

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests30 (26 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

309,932 mi
Last recorded309,932 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL08 MFY
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

26 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2025 309,932 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2024 301,913 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2024 301,913 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2023 293,628 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2022

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 284,684 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Jan 2021 277,059 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2019 274,216 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2019 274,179 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 May 2018 262,337 miles

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 253,723 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Jun 2017 250,409 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 241,014 miles

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

Fail 5 Dec 2016 241,014 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 31 May 2016 225,991 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

offside front tyre has a wear on the outer edges

offside rear tyre has cracks on the outer edges

Fail 31 May 2016 225,991 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

offside front tyre has a wear on the outer edges

offside rear tyre has cracks on the outer edges

Pass 7 Dec 2015 210,277 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2015 191,529 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 169,205 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 153,611 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 141,764 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 127,705 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 124,863 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 112,173 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 100,076 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 84,619 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 71,923 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 55,626 miles

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

o/s/front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges.

Pass 11 Dec 2009 45,367 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 30,505 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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LL08 MFY is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LL08 MFY, 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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LL08 MFY is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 5 June 2008.

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