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ML08 OBH

2008 Toyota Prius

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

69,644 mi
Last recorded69,644 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML08 OBH
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 69,644 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2025 67,770 miles

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

Fail 28 Aug 2025 67,770 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2024 66,010 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 62,733 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 58,067 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2022 58,067 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2021 51,334 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 48,303 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 46,650 miles

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 14 Aug 2019 46,650 miles

Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction air freshener on mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 43,964 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2017 41,969 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2017 41,968 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2017 39,992 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2016 35,610 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 29,893 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2014 29,893 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre perished/cracked

o/s/f tyre perished/cracked

o/s/r tyre perished/cracked

Pass 17 Oct 2013 24,451 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 20,902 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 17,968 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 8,945 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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ML08 OBH is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 ML08 OBH, 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 ML08 OBH registered?

ML08 OBH is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 21 April 2008.

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