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RE58 YSF

2008 Toyota Prius

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2025
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

218,056 mi
Last recorded218,056 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE58 YSF
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2024 218,056 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2024 218,044 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end split pin missing (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged chewed by rodent (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle Identification Number has more than one different number displayed door (0.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 197,633 miles

rear exhaust heat shield missing

Fail 14 Dec 2023 197,624 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

rear exhaust heat shield missing

Pass 14 Jun 2023 173,224 miles

rear exhaust heat shield missing

Fail 12 Jun 2023 173,109 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

fuel tank exhaust heat shield insecure

rear exhaust heat shield missing

Pass 15 Dec 2022 153,598 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 144,009 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Feb 2022 144,009 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2020 130,927 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 130,591 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 27 Mar 2020 130,591 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 122,697 miles

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

Offside Rear lamp unit damaged

Pass 21 Mar 2018 114,326 miles

Both rear tyres are wearing on outer edge

Coolant leak Possible water pump ()

Rear brake discs are corroded on inner surface

Rear exhaust is corroded and leaking

Pass 16 Dec 2016 101,616 miles

Rear exhaust is leaking and corroded

Fail 15 Dec 2016 101,616 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Tyre has ply or cords exposed Both front 195/55/16/falken/v] (4.1.D.1b)

Rear exhaust is leaking and corroded

Pass 17 Apr 2015 92,181 miles

Both front tyres are wearing on edges [195/55/16v]

Rear brake discs are very corroded

Fail 17 Apr 2015 92,181 miles

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

Both front tyres are wearing on edges [195/55/16v]

Rear brake discs are very corroded

Pass 10 Apr 2014 71,579 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 63,084 miles

Both front tyres have worn very close to limit on inner edges [195/55/16v]

Wheel alignment will be required

Pass 20 Apr 2012 53,070 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake discs slightly worn

nearside front tyre slightly worn inner edge

offside front tyre worn inner edge

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 YSF is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RE58 YSF, 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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RE58 YSF is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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