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LS08 BJV

2008 Toyota Prius

Grey Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

112,468 mi
Last recorded112,468 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS08 BJV
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 112,468 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 110,061 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 108,497 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both side (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2024 108,497 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both side (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both side (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2023 107,106 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lamps (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Mar 2023 107,106 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lamps (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2022 105,648 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 100,045 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 96,351 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 89,340 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 82,800 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 74,685 miles

Nearside Front tyre is worn on inside edge

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 67,101 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 57,709 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 49,325 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 41,904 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 33,129 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 25,731 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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LS08 BJV is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Grey with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 LS08 BJV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LS08 BJV registered?

LS08 BJV is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 27 March 2008.

Is LS08 BJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS08 BJV shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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