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MV58 YTL

2008 Toyota Prius

Silver Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

168,321 mi
Last recorded168,321 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2017
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV58 YTL
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2017 168,321 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 161,270 miles

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

offside wiper deteriorating

Pass 24 Jul 2015 142,281 miles

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

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

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

wiper blades smearing slightly

Pass 25 Jul 2014 125,972 miles

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

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 5 Sep 2013 115,564 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Aug 2012 95,236 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 77,923 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 9 Sep 2011 77,922 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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 YTL is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YTL, 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 YTL registered?

MV58 YTL is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 12 September 2008.

Is MV58 YTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV58 YTL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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