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MW08 PZK

2008 Toyota Prius

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

278,232 mi
Last recorded278,232 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2017
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW08 PZK
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2017 278,232 miles

Engine check light illuminated

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.5.C.1a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyres worn close to wear bars (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all 4 tyres worn/wearing on inner tread

Fail 10 Jan 2017 278,232 miles

Engine check light illuminated

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.5.C.1a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyres worn close to wear bars (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all 4 tyres worn/wearing on inner tread

Pass 19 Jul 2016 258,028 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s & o/s (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jan 2016 236,301 miles

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 17 Jul 2015 204,941 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jan 2015 183,217 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 158,036 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 132,497 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 107,925 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 88,660 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 62,652 miles

hybrid no exhaust gas

Pass 23 Jan 2012 40,650 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 18,461 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 17,790 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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MW08 PZK is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 MW08 PZK, 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 MW08 PZK registered?

MW08 PZK is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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The MOT history for MW08 PZK shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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