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OY58 EFB

2008 Toyota Prius

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

219,065 mi
Last recorded219,065 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY58 EFB
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 219,065 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2024 197,951 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2024 197,262 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed fouling on anti - roll bar drop link (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Apr 2024 178,467 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 166,253 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2023 165,314 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2022 138,489 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 22 Sep 2022 137,896 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 5 Oct 2021 114,539 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 101,367 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2021 101,355 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 35% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear tyre over 10yrs old

Pass 9 Sep 2020 93,206 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 73,677 miles

Rear heat shield missing

Fail 10 Dec 2019 73,667 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed fouling on inner wing - bracket bent (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Vehicle Identification Number has more than one different number displayed door (0.2 (c))

Rear heat shield missing

Pass 27 Aug 2019 73,442 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 69,996 miles

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

coolant staining around water pump

cut to osf tyre, not showing cords

Pass 30 Aug 2017 65,801 miles

exhaust system corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2016 62,820 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 56,710 miles

ehaust corroded

o/s/f brake binding slightly

Fail 28 Aug 2015 56,710 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

ehaust corroded

o/s/f brake binding slightly

Pass 27 Aug 2014 50,486 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 43,134 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 36,313 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 25,876 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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OY58 EFB is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OY58 EFB, 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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OY58 EFB is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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