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2008 Toyota Prius
MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
149,005 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
under body corroded axle/subframe/brake pipe
Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play nearside/offside (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside/offside (5.2.3 (e))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside+offside (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
rear tyres cracking both sides
front tyres wearing on edges
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
front tyres wearing on edges
2x front tyres starting to tear
How Reliable is the Toyota Prius?
Based on 1,959,742 MOT tests across 148,686 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LR08 LPE is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Grey with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 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 LPE, 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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LR08 LPE is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 27 March 2008.
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