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S6 RWL

2008 Toyota Prius

Black Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

153,476 mi
Last recorded153,476 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS6 RWL
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 153,476 miles

lots of surface rust underneath

Pass 22 Jan 2025 146,234 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2024 140,223 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel Filler & Breather Pipes Surface Corrosion

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Surface corrosion to rear N/s & O/s suspension components and prescribed areas

Fail 23 Jan 2024 140,210 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroding on inner service of discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

fuel filler neck slightly corroding

service rust under vehicle

Pass 18 Jan 2023 133,724 miles

Covers and trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp beam image poor

Pass 13 Jan 2022 125,914 miles

Nearside Front 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 Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 120,485 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 116,879 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe to back box union leaking slightly (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective back box hanger corroded, but still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 107,971 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 99,064 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 89,407 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2016 77,701 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2015 66,069 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 54,890 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 41,635 miles

The nearside front tyre is bald on the inside edge

The offside front tyre is bald on the inside edge

Fail 28 Jan 2013 41,620 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

The nearside front tyre is bald on the inside edge

The offside front tyre is bald on the inside edge

Pass 27 Feb 2012 32,226 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 25,304 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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S6 RWL is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 S6 RWL, 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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S6 RWL is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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