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RA08 KOD

2008 Toyota Prius

Bronze Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

112,096 mi
Last recorded112,096 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA08 KOD
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBronze
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 112,096 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2025 102,954 miles

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

Exhaust Deteriorated

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

Pass 26 Jun 2024 94,091 miles

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 26 Jun 2024 94,091 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 6 Jul 2023 85,078 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 77,462 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2021 69,979 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 62,527 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 53,404 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 48,754 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 46,148 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 43,418 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 42,270 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 40,662 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 33,199 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 33,197 miles

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

offside front tyre bald on inner edge cords nearly exposed

Pass 10 Jul 2012 25,851 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 19,570 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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RA08 KOD is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Bronze with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 RA08 KOD, 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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RA08 KOD is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 30 July 2008.

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