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AF12 ZMZ

2012 Toyota Prius

Silver Electric 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

76,495 mi
Last recorded76,495 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 ZMZ
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 76,495 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2025 74,231 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 69,841 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 64,566 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 49,521 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 48,113 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 46,158 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 45,082 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 43,008 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 39,164 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2018 37,451 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 36,892 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2018 36,892 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 2 Dec 2017 32,475 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 29,162 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 26,443 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 24,441 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 24,441 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 20,810 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2015 28,210 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Jun 2015 17,939 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 15,746 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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AF12 ZMZ is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,798cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 AF12 ZMZ, 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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What year was AF12 ZMZ registered?

AF12 ZMZ is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 13 March 2012.

Is AF12 ZMZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF12 ZMZ shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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