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LV08 RHA

2008 Toyota Prius

Grey Other 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

92,621 mi
Last recorded92,621 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV08 RHA
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 92,621 miles

Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2025 86,544 miles

Amber brake malfunction lamp on

Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity both (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Fail 24 Jun 2025 86,544 miles

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

Amber brake malfunction lamp on

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity both (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 77,715 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2024 77,715 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 66,674 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2022 58,147 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2022 58,147 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 50,588 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 50,167 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 46,687 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 42,540 miles

front and n/s/rear tyre's worn on edges

Pass 7 Apr 2017 37,087 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 32,276 miles

engine cover & under tray fitted.

Fail 4 Apr 2016 32,276 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

engine cover & under tray fitted.

Pass 26 Mar 2015 27,147 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 3 Apr 2014 24,577 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 24,577 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 21,578 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 21,578 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2012 18,133 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 15,400 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 15,400 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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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LV08 RHA is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Grey with a 1,497cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 LV08 RHA, 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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LV08 RHA is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 3 April 2008.

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