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ML08 XCB

2008 Toyota Prius

Black Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

31,478 mi
Last recorded31,478 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2014
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML08 XCB
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2014 31,478 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2013 25,529 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 25,529 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 18,697 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 10,883 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 22 Jun 2011 10,883 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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 XCB is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 XCB, 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 XCB registered?

ML08 XCB is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is ML08 XCB safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML08 XCB shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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