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LR08 ZXK

2008 Toyota Prius

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

142,405 mi
Last recorded142,405 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR08 ZXK
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 142,405 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside&offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside&offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside&offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2025 133,079 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside & Offside (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside & Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside & Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 123,520 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 112,435 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2023 112,435 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 103,218 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2022 103,218 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury obligatory mirror housing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 81,427 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2021 81,427 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 73,626 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 67,002 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 62,516 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 62,516 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Splitting.

Pass 17 Mar 2017 58,082 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 53,246 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2015 48,098 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 43,455 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 38,129 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 31,671 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 24,250 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 ZXK is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LR08 ZXK, 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 ZXK registered?

LR08 ZXK is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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