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R12 LDK

2008 Toyota Prius

Black Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

62,278 mi
Last recorded62,278 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR12 LDK
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 62,278 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre also perished

Pass 17 Jul 2025 56,855 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2025 56,855 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 51,322 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2023 47,258 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 45,156 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 42,992 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 41,341 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 38,904 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 35,881 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2018 35,881 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 31,357 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2017 31,357 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear tyre cracked

Pass 26 Jan 2017 28,994 miles

Nearside Rear tyre 4mm and cracked

Pass 3 Feb 2016 25,835 miles

nearside rear tyre cracked and perished

Fail 3 Feb 2016 25,835 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracked and perished (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracked and perished (4.1.D.1b)

nearside rear tyre cracked and perished

Pass 9 Feb 2015 22,073 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2015 22,073 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2014 18,168 miles

rear wiper split

Pass 16 Apr 2013 15,816 miles

NSR Tyre deep cut in tread.

Pass 16 Apr 2012 12,647 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 10,438 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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R12 LDK is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 R12 LDK, 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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R12 LDK is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 18 June 2008.

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