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MD08 FOC

2008 Toyota Prius

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

93,656 mi
Last recorded93,656 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD08 FOC
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 93,656 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 85,897 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2025 85,897 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2024 77,129 miles

Offside Front Door Mirror Cover Missing

Pass 14 Feb 2023 70,180 miles

Offside Front Door Mirror Cover Missing

Pass 15 Feb 2022 64,089 miles

Offside Front Door Mirror Cover Missing

Pass 24 Feb 2021 59,226 miles

Offside Front mirror cover missing

Pass 18 Feb 2020 55,932 miles

Nearside Front Non-obligatory mirror insecure

Offside Front Mirror cover missing

Pass 18 Feb 2019 49,638 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 42,572 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 35,621 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 28,565 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2015 22,446 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 19,795 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 15,995 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 12,623 miles

osf wiper split

rear wiper split

Pass 12 Aug 2011 9,800 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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MD08 FOC is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 MD08 FOC, 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 MD08 FOC registered?

MD08 FOC is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 27 August 2008.

Is MD08 FOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for MD08 FOC shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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