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MJ08 XSR

2008 Toyota Prius

Grey Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

138,593 mi
Last recorded138,593 miles
Recorded on21 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ08 XSR
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2019 138,593 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2018 130,552 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 122,309 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 113,434 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Jun 2016 113,434 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 26 May 2015 102,001 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 90,179 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 79,665 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 25 May 2012 60,248 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 43,261 miles
Fail 20 May 2011 43,261 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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MJ08 XSR is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Grey with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 MJ08 XSR, 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 MJ08 XSR registered?

MJ08 XSR is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 28 May 2008.

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