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LR58 VZM

2008 Toyota Prius

Black Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2025
Tests26 (22 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

153,188 mi
Last recorded153,188 miles
Recorded on6 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR58 VZM
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

22 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2024 153,188 miles
Fail 3 May 2024 153,188 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Apr 2023 135,112 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 134,600 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 129,978 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 229,516 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2018 220,136 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2018 220,136 miles

Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Apr 2018 207,812 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 13 Apr 2018 207,812 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2018 199,205 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Dec 2017 193,240 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 188,577 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 179,477 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2017 179,477 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 169,484 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 153,303 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2015 136,321 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 116,097 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 100,222 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Feb 2014 90,073 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 76,308 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 62,235 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 48,620 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 33,839 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 31,702 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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LR58 VZM is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 LR58 VZM, 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 LR58 VZM registered?

LR58 VZM is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 26 September 2008.

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