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RE08 UFL

2008 Toyota Prius

Red Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

188,321 mi
Last recorded188,321 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2020
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE08 UFL
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2020 188,321 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 169,268 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 154,645 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Fail 30 Apr 2018 154,645 miles

Nearside Rear Upper coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Apr 2017 135,701 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 119,019 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2016 119,019 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 107,887 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/rear tyre persing

Pass 8 Apr 2014 94,480 miles

Offside rear tyre perishing.

Pass 11 Apr 2013 83,675 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 73,404 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 69,794 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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RE08 UFL is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Red with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 RE08 UFL, 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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What year was RE08 UFL registered?

RE08 UFL is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 10 April 2008.

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The MOT history for RE08 UFL shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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