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NJ08 WTN

2008 Toyota Prius

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

74,884 mi
Last recorded74,884 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ08 WTN
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 74,884 miles

Offside Front front wing has corrosion (rust hole) no sharp edges

Fail 30 Jun 2026 74,883 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front front wing has corrosion (rust hole) no sharp edges

Pass 25 Jun 2025 69,858 miles

nearside and offside front tyres worn on edges

Pass 1 Jul 2024 64,216 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Jul 2024 64,216 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 57,964 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Axle deformed but serviceable corroded (5.1.1 (a))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2023 57,797 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Axle deformed but serviceable corroded (5.1.1 (a))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 50,820 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2021 42,039 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 40,343 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 37,764 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 35,299 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 32,628 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 29,300 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 26,169 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 22,923 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 19,478 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 16,541 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 12,301 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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NJ08 WTN is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 NJ08 WTN, 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 NJ08 WTN registered?

NJ08 WTN is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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