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WR08 YNN

2008 Toyota Prius

Silver Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

139,589 mi
Last recorded139,589 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR08 YNN
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 139,589 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 135,377 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 130,924 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 123,954 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 117,260 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 112,002 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 106,418 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 100,680 miles

Nearside Front side mirror little bit lose

Nearside Rear lamp has little crack on lens

Pass 6 Oct 2017 95,596 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 88,100 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 81,538 miles

Nearside Front small deep cut in tyre outer wall

Nearside Rear tyre slightly perish

Nearside mirror damage

Offside Front tyre inner edge slightly worn

Pass 5 Nov 2014 74,494 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 68,318 miles

N/S Door mirror partly held with tape

N/S/F door seal has been repaired not to a high standard.

N/S/R Tyre Has a nail in it. 195/55/16

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 59,804 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2011 50,572 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2011 50,479 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 44,830 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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WR08 YNN is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Silver 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 WR08 YNN, 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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WR08 YNN is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 13 May 2008.

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