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TH08 YOZ

2008 Toyota Prius

Bronze Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

42,539 mi
Last recorded42,539 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTH08 YOZ
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBronze
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 42,539 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 42,112 miles

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

Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Both Cloudy (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 41,568 miles

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both Bushing on rear axel splitting (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2022 40,709 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 39,011 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 37,285 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 36,213 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 34,239 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2019 34,239 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 31,309 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 29,081 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 25,823 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 23,014 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 18,635 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 16,159 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 13,349 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 9,742 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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TH08 YOZ is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Bronze with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 TH08 YOZ, 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 TH08 YOZ registered?

TH08 YOZ is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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The MOT history for TH08 YOZ shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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