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MA08 KWT

2008 Toyota Prius

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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2020
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

266,205 mi
Last recorded266,205 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2019
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA08 KWT
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2019 266,205 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 265,620 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear rear quarter and sill body damaged

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 9 Apr 2019 265,620 miles

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 Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear rear quarter and sill body damaged

Offside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated cv joint noisey on rotation (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

fuel tank heat shield insecure

Pass 6 Nov 2017 250,919 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 128,688 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 110,313 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 84,320 miles

front brake disc's lipped

rear brake disc's pitted.

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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MA08 KWT is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 MA08 KWT, 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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MA08 KWT is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 15 April 2008.

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