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LO08 HKY

2008 Toyota Prius

Grey Fuel cells 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

107,526 mi
Last recorded107,526 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO08 HKY
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeFuel cells
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 107,526 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 100,913 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 93,888 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2023 86,276 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 79,645 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2022 79,644 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Mar 2021 74,925 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2020 71,366 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 65,633 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 60,564 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 56,542 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 56,541 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 51,393 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 47,146 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 47,146 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively near side and offside rubbers incomplete/detached (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 33,985 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 24,657 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 24,612 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 22,220 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 18,462 miles

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

Offside 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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LO08 HKY is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Grey with a 1,497cc fuel cells engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 HKY, 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 HKY registered?

LO08 HKY is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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