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AF12 ZNA

2012 Toyota Prius

Blue Other 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

173,941 mi
Last recorded173,941 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 ZNA
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 173,941 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2024 170,247 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2024 170,247 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 167,569 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 164,551 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 157,771 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 21 Apr 2021 150,236 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 148,699 miles

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

Fail 16 Oct 2020 148,691 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2019 140,067 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2019 140,067 miles

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2019 131,285 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 130,312 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2019 130,312 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both sides (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 119,269 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 109,702 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 103,778 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all 4 pads (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 97,764 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 90,442 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 83,994 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 75,866 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2015 75,866 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2015 65,606 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 57,327 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 46,144 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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AF12 ZNA is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,798cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AF12 ZNA, 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 ZNA registered?

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

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