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LO08 ZSP

2008 Toyota Prius

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

41,399 mi
Last recorded41,399 miles
Recorded on16 May 2020
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO08 ZSP
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 May 2020 41,399 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 41,340 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Mar 2019 41,340 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2015 39,663 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2015 39,663 miles

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

Fail 2 Oct 2014 34,981 miles

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

driver side wiper fauling other wiper

Pass 2 Oct 2014 34,981 miles

driver side wiper fauling other wiper

Pass 16 May 2013 27,007 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 27,007 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 23,447 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2011 17,208 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2011 17,208 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 25,458 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 87,440 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2010 66,399 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 50,231 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 27,616 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 ZSP is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 LO08 ZSP, 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 ZSP registered?

LO08 ZSP is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 8 July 2008.

Is LO08 ZSP safe to buy?

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