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YA57 OPW

2008 Toyota Prius

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

263,217 mi
Last recorded263,217 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2016
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA57 OPW
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2016 263,217 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 May 2016 243,950 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 230,449 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 16 May 2015 200,551 miles
Fail 16 May 2015 200,551 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 195,270 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 24 Apr 2014 176,786 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 168,466 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 148,763 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2012 132,652 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 113,893 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2011 108,445 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 83,446 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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YA57 OPW is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Red with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YA57 OPW, 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 YA57 OPW registered?

YA57 OPW is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 14 February 2008.

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