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2012 Toyota Prius
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164,102 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear brake disc slightly worn and corroded
offside and nearside front inner wishbone bushes very perished
under body and suspension components looking slightly corroded
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly worn and corroded
offside and nearside front inner wishbone bushes very perished
under body and suspension components looking slightly corroded
slight imbalance in rear brake reading
slight play in nearside inner tie rod end / steering rack end bush
all suspension looking corroded
offside and nearside inner wishbone bushes splitting
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel parking brake (1.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
all suspension looking corroded
coolant level low
nearside rear brake disc very corroded on outside braking surface
offside and nearside inner wishbone bushes splitting
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Exhaust mounting defective mount broken off cat (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads close close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between tread and under inflated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
coolant levels low
vehicle fitted with under trays
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front 2 back into flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment foot parking brake excess travel (1.1.6 (c))
Exhaust mounting defective mount broken off cat (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads close close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between tread and under inflated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
coolant levels low
vehicle fitted with under trays
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear silencer front bracket broken
fuel filler pipes corroded
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear silencer front bracket broken
fuel filler pipes corroded
fuel tank heat shield insecure
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
front disc and pads worn
Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (3.5.1g)
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AE62 FXY is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
Across all 2012 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 112,241 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 AE62 FXY, 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 14 years old, this Toyota Prius is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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AE62 FXY is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 16 November 2012.
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