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RV58 YNY

2008 Toyota Prius

Black Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests26 (22 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

292,039 mi
Last recorded292,039 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV58 YNY
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

22 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 292,039 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front wing mirror cover in poor condition

Undervehicle undersealed

Pass 17 Apr 2025 276,362 miles

Front Headlamps have poor beam

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Wing mirror cover slightly damaged

Under vehicle corroded and covered in under seal

Pass 24 Oct 2024 263,042 miles

Front Headlamps have poor beam

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Under vehicle corroded covered in under seal

exhaust in poor condition

Pass 15 Apr 2024 247,624 miles

Front both side headlamps have poor beam

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust in poor condition

under vehicle all suspension components and suspension mounting areas corroded and covered in under seal

Pass 18 Oct 2023 232,425 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front anti roll link dust cover slightly damaged

all exhaust corroded and have slight leak

both side sills and suspension mounting areas corroded

under vehicle all suspension component's corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2023 216,054 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear exhaust has slight leak

both side sills and rear suspension mounting areas corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2022 206,857 miles

Coil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement RADIUS ARMS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2022 191,656 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front windscreen wiper slightly worn

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

Rear radius arm bush slightly worn

Rear suspension mounting area corroded

exhaust heat cover slightly insecure

Pass 8 Nov 2021 180,040 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 161,100 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front cv boot slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 151,155 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front both side and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 May 2020 143,205 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 May 2020 143,203 miles

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

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 132,298 miles

Offside Front wiper slightly worn

vehicle have been under sealed

Pass 23 Sep 2019 132,207 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2019 132,207 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Aug 2018 122,565 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2017 112,587 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 100,574 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 100,574 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2015 89,534 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2015 89,534 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Sep 2014 76,699 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

damage to nearside front tyre sidewall

rear wiper smearing

slight damage to offside rear lamp

Pass 18 Sep 2013 67,046 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 55,703 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

OSR light unit is cracked.

Pass 15 Sep 2011 40,509 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)

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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RV58 YNY is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 RV58 YNY, 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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RV58 YNY is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 29 September 2008.

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