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LN08 TKA

2008 Toyota Prius

Black Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

140,250 mi
Last recorded140,250 miles
Recorded on9 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN08 TKA
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2024 140,250 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 131,558 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2023 131,558 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 123,801 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2021 116,135 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2021 116,135 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2020 111,136 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Feb 2019 106,316 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2018 93,405 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2017 87,940 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2016 79,573 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2015 71,929 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Feb 2014 64,219 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 53,573 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2012 40,843 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 29,546 miles

Nearside Front 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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LN08 TKA is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LN08 TKA, 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 LN08 TKA registered?

LN08 TKA is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 5 March 2008.

Is LN08 TKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN08 TKA shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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