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LO08 BZN

2008 Toyota Prius

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

163,050 mi
Last recorded163,050 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO08 BZN
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2023 163,050 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2023 162,539 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 145,073 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 110,758 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2022 110,652 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 79,707 miles

Nearside Front tyre over 10yrs old

Pass 22 Jan 2020 61,081 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 60,057 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 59,128 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 57,370 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 54,753 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 52,786 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 50,593 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 3 Jun 2013 42,250 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 31,185 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 21,013 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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LO08 BZN is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) 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 LO08 BZN, 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 LO08 BZN registered?

LO08 BZN is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 25 June 2008.

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