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AK62 GWG

2012 Toyota Prius

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

349,219 mi
Last recorded349,219 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 GWG
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2026 349,219 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2025 344,169 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2024 334,737 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 282,598 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Jun 2023 282,591 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2022 240,258 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 237,252 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 204,603 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 181,973 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 146,139 miles

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))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 119,070 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 80,215 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2017 55,579 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 34,685 miles

engine and undertray covers obscuring some components

Pass 9 Sep 2015 31,746 miles

Child's seat fitted offside rear

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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AK62 GWG is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Red with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 AK62 GWG, 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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AK62 GWG is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 26 September 2012.

Is AK62 GWG safe to buy?

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