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WF08 DZT

2008 Toyota Prius

Grey Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

156,613 mi
Last recorded156,613 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF08 DZT
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 156,613 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2024 155,619 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2023 154,882 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear heat shield loose

Pass 10 Jan 2020 72,149 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged seat belt starting to frey (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

rear exhaust joint not fully secure

Fail 9 Jan 2020 72,149 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged seat belt starting to frey (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

exhaust leak noticed but vehicle was in electric mode during test

rear exhaust joint not fully secure

Pass 19 Jan 2019 69,094 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front wiper blades perishing

Nearside Rear child seat present on test

Pass 13 Jan 2018 65,237 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both front tyres side wall damaged

n/s/r tyre damaged not to cords

nail in o/s/r tyre

o/s/r seat belt freyed

undertrays fitted

Fail 13 Jan 2018 65,237 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres side wall damaged

n/s/r tyre damaged not to cords

nail in o/s/r tyre

o/s/r seat belt freyed

undertrays fitted

Pass 18 Jan 2017 62,154 miles

brake warning light on at start of test , went out during test

child seat fitted

engine management light on

front reg plate damaged, still ledgable

n/s/f tyre has multiple cuts in sidewall

rear sills starting to corrode

vsc warning light on at start of test , went out during test

Pass 22 Jan 2016 59,405 miles

Child seat fitter in rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 22 Jan 2016 59,405 miles

Child seat fitter in rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jan 2015 52,742 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front registration plate damaged but wording still readable

n/s/f washer jet prvoides insufficent liquid too screen

Pass 11 Jan 2014 49,381 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Jan 2013 45,386 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre perished

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/f discs scored , rusted and starting to wear

Pass 30 Dec 2011 42,054 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 37,789 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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WF08 DZT is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Grey with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 WF08 DZT, 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 WF08 DZT registered?

WF08 DZT is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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The MOT history for WF08 DZT shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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