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RF08 OZD

2008 Toyota Prius

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests27 (23 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate85.2%

Mileage

217,653 mi
Last recorded217,653 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF08 OZD
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

23 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 217,653 miles

Front Bumper grill is missing and bumper mounts slightly damaged

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Jun 2025 212,645 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Bumper Grill is missing

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust back box minor leak (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 210,540 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 207,920 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 204,502 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 202,003 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 199,426 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 198,130 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 193,844 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 180,943 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 167,577 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2017 167,577 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2016 163,681 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2016 163,681 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2016 148,505 miles

Nearside Rear nail in tire

Pass 10 Feb 2016 145,389 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 144,785 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 129,822 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 113,691 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2014 105,909 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2014 105,909 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 96,521 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 84,641 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 84,641 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Jan 2013 78,823 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 75,060 miles

centre section of exhaust has damage to mounting (still secure)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 54,151 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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RF08 OZD is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.2%.

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 RF08 OZD, 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 RF08 OZD registered?

RF08 OZD is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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