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BP12 ZGL

2016 Toyota Prius

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

462,829 mi
Last recorded462,829 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Toyota Prius87,781 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP12 ZGL
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 462,829 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 423,458 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

advise the driver on body /paint work

Fail 17 Mar 2025 423,360 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

2 x rear no smoking stickers needed 70 mm in size (taxi fail)

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel taxi fail (2.3 (a) (i))

advise the driver on body /paint work

lower engine cover cable tied to o/s/f lower arm ? (taxi fail)

Pass 19 Jun 2024 397,476 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 390,893 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2024 390,893 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 35,656 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2023 35,656 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 320,467 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2022 319,913 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 272,102 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2021 272,096 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 27 May 2020 243,659 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 192,798 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 145,561 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Nov 2017 130,642 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 105,678 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 105,678 miles

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2016 63,187 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 63,115 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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BP12 ZGL is a 2016 Toyota Prius in White with a 1,800cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 87,781 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 BP12 ZGL, 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 10 years old, this Toyota Prius is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BP12 ZGL is a 2016 Toyota Prius, first registered on 1 March 2016.

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