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LR08 KNJ

2008 Toyota Prius

Grey Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

114,698 mi
Last recorded114,698 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2018
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR08 KNJ
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2018 114,698 miles

Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view Both side ( covers ) (8.1.2a)

Front bumper dent damaged

Fail 15 Mar 2018 114,685 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance ( has a sharp edge caused by damage ) (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance ( has a sharp edge caused by damage ) (1.3.2d)

Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view Both side ( covers ) (8.1.2a)

Front bumper dent damaged

Pass 28 Mar 2017 107,256 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 96,815 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 85,224 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 74,144 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 66,003 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f door mirror damage

Fail 27 Mar 2013 66,003 miles

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f door mirror damage

Pass 27 Mar 2012 56,077 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 56,077 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 42,155 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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LR08 KNJ is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Grey with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 LR08 KNJ, 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 LR08 KNJ registered?

LR08 KNJ is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 10 March 2008.

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