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RF08 SLZ

2008 Toyota Prius

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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

183,197 mi
Last recorded183,197 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2018
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF08 SLZ
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2018 183,197 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2018 160,096 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Jul 2017 141,272 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2016 125,243 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 105,889 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 88,163 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 84,012 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front 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 28 May 2014 72,011 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 May 2013 59,183 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 48,610 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 34,265 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 34,265 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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 SLZ is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 SLZ, 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 SLZ registered?

RF08 SLZ is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 11 June 2008.

Is RF08 SLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF08 SLZ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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