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LM58 GLJ

2008 Toyota Prius

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

92,922 mi
Last recorded92,922 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM58 GLJ
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 92,922 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 86,727 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2023 77,201 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2022 69,810 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Fail 5 Nov 2022 69,802 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2021 63,385 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 57,276 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 52,904 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 51,162 miles

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2017 48,259 miles

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

both front wipers slightly smearing

under tray +engine cover fitted obscure some components

Fail 7 Oct 2017 48,259 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

both front wipers slightly smearing

under tray +engine cover fitted obscure some components

Pass 10 Oct 2016 41,996 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt and offside rear ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn+scuffed from the inner shoulder + (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (strong advice) offside front tyre worn from the inner shoulder +tyre worn to1.6mm +treads has serious cracks (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Oct 2016 41,996 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt and offside rear ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn+scuffed from the inner shoulder + (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (strong advice) offside front tyre worn from the inner shoulder +tyre worn to1.6mm +treads has serious cracks (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 36,370 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 32,104 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 27,596 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 22,667 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2012 22,667 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2011 17,736 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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LM58 GLJ is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 LM58 GLJ, 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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LM58 GLJ is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 20 October 2008.

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