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PK08 ZFD

2008 Toyota Prius

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

173,290 mi
Last recorded173,290 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK08 ZFD
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2017 173,290 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 149,592 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 23 Feb 2017 149,032 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm AND center (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2016 127,996 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

o/s/r tyre cracking

rear axle bushes cracking

Pass 21 Mar 2016 111,690 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin just met the legal limit (3.5.1g)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides front inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion by axle mounting area on both sides and in places (6.1.B.2)

engine covers and undertrays fitted covering floor pan

Pass 24 Sep 2015 87,158 miles

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Pass 15 May 2015 74,300 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 19 Sep 2014 71,399 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 69,372 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 52,006 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Jun 2012 39,724 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 35,720 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 35,709 miles

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 16 Mar 2011 30,219 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 16 Mar 2011 30,219 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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PK08 ZFD is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 PK08 ZFD, 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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PK08 ZFD is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 14 April 2008.

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