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RA08 LNX

2008 Toyota Prius

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

132,784 mi
Last recorded132,784 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA08 LNX
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2023 132,784 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 86,157 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 73,672 miles
Fail 28 May 2019 73,672 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 64,246 miles
Fail 31 May 2018 64,246 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 53,973 miles

Offside Rear tyre tread cracked

Pass 1 Jun 2016 44,166 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner and outer tread

Offside Front tyre worn on inner and outer tread

Offside Rear tyre cracked on outer tread

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner and outer tread

Pass 27 May 2015 33,973 miles

o/s/r tyre tread cracking/cut

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 May 2015 33,973 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r tyre tread cracking/cut

Pass 2 Jun 2014 25,621 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2014 25,621 miles

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)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 16,093 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 6,457 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 5,265 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 LNX is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 RA08 LNX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RA08 LNX registered?

RA08 LNX is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 11 July 2008.

Is RA08 LNX safe to buy?

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