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LM08 JGZ

2008 Toyota Prius

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

102,117 mi
Last recorded102,117 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2019
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM08 JGZ
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2019 102,117 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 87,307 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 83,156 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2018 83,156 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 69,117 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2017 69,117 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread worn on edge

Nearside Front Tyre tread worn on edge

Nearside Front Tyre tread worn on edge

Pass 30 Jul 2016 64,281 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 55,546 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f seat belt twisted

Pass 29 Jul 2014 41,183 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 26,618 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 25,944 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 22,183 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

body damage too offside front and nearside front

Pass 28 Mar 2011 19,460 miles

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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LM08 JGZ is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 LM08 JGZ, 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 LM08 JGZ registered?

LM08 JGZ is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 25 April 2008.

Is LM08 JGZ safe to buy?

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