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MV58 YTH

2008 Toyota Prius

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

232,467 mi
Last recorded232,467 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV58 YTH
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 232,467 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2025 232,467 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 224,927 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 218,697 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 210,974 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both Front (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 197,957 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 189,705 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 180,018 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2018 172,199 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 160,267 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2017 162,322 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 139,583 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of certain components.

Pass 2 Aug 2016 134,116 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all four tyre`s (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Aug 2016 134,116 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all four tyre`s (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 115,767 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 107,000 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 97,890 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 88,178 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 80,101 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2014 80,101 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 71,363 miles

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

horn not original sound,

Fail 9 Sep 2013 71,360 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

horn not original sound,

Pass 1 Oct 2012 63,072 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2011 47,275 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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MV58 YTH is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 MV58 YTH, 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 MV58 YTH registered?

MV58 YTH is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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