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LM08 KJY

2008 Toyota Prius

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

236,617 mi
Last recorded236,617 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2018
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM08 KJY
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2018 236,617 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2018 225,112 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 212,445 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 212,445 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 203,989 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2017 203,989 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 183,001 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 175,925 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 163,812 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2014 156,030 miles

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

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 134,944 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2013 134,940 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 117,209 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 97,139 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 80,866 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 66,751 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 64,855 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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LM08 KJY is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 KJY, 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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LM08 KJY is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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