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SL58 WFP

2008 Toyota Prius

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2026
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

258,784 mi
Last recorded258,784 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL58 WFP
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2025 258,784 miles

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

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2025 258,645 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2024 248,491 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2024 248,491 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 237,862 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 229,030 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 221,360 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 216,307 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2020 216,305 miles

Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside 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))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 204,441 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2018 199,270 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 194,064 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2017 185,131 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2016 177,033 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 164,452 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2015 151,647 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 137,554 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 126,040 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 111,628 miles

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

Fail 30 Jun 2014 111,628 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Dec 2013 97,777 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 81,967 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 79,558 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 68,352 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 59,102 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 59,102 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2012 53,045 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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SL58 WFP is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

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 SL58 WFP, 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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SL58 WFP is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 21 November 2008.

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