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RE58 KGN

2008 Toyota Prius

Blue Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

213,937 mi
Last recorded213,937 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE58 KGN
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2023 213,937 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2022 186,113 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 143,828 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 290,340 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 228,264 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 213,420 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 213,420 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear coil spring broken (both rear) (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 193,580 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 193,580 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 167,572 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both rear (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 26 Mar 2015 148,683 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both rear brake discs worn

both rear tyres worn on the eged

Pass 26 Mar 2015 148,683 miles

both rear brake discs worn

both rear tyres worn on the eged

Pass 31 Mar 2014 135,639 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 118,291 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 87,651 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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RE58 KGN is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RE58 KGN, 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 RE58 KGN registered?

RE58 KGN is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 30 October 2008.

Is RE58 KGN safe to buy?

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