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ML58 UPT

2008 Toyota Prius

Green Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

224,248 mi
Last recorded224,248 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML58 UPT
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2023 224,248 miles

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear various places (1.1.11 (c))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect and rear all 4 (5.3.2 (d))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and rear chassis and both sides inner/outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Sep 2023 224,248 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear various places (1.1.11 (c))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect and rear all 4 (5.3.2 (d))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and rear chassis and both sides inner/outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 195,595 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2022 195,595 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2021 185,774 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 179,818 miles

Front wiper blades smearing screen slightly advise replacement soon

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 174,949 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 159,610 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 141,039 miles

Engine covers obscuring some components

No print out was produced for emissions - hybrid vehicle

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Under trays obscuring some components

Pass 12 Sep 2016 120,562 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Sep 2015 97,052 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine covers and under trays fitted, obscuring some components

Pass 27 Oct 2014 89,907 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges.

Pass 6 Nov 2013 79,653 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 68,404 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 59,725 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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ML58 UPT is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Green with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 ML58 UPT, 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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ML58 UPT is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 17 December 2008.

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