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V791 OBA

2008 Toyota Prius

Silver Diesel 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

122,215 mi
Last recorded122,215 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2014
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV791 OBA
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2014 122,215 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 114,865 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 114,855 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 109,135 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 99,667 miles

front anti roll bar links rubber boots split

front brake discs badly corroded

front wiper blades split

Pass 19 Mar 2010 93,818 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

headlamp lenses misting not affecting light output

Pass 6 Jan 2009 84,027 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 74,511 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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V791 OBA is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 V791 OBA, 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 V791 OBA registered?

V791 OBA is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 8 January 2008.

Is V791 OBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for V791 OBA shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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