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BP62 TPX

2012 Toyota Prius

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1790cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

263,351 mi
Last recorded263,351 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP62 TPX
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,790cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2025 263,351 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 12 Feb 2025 263,351 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 230,976 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 213,712 miles

Under-Trays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Fail 10 Aug 2023 213,709 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Under-Trays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Pass 23 Jan 2023 194,427 miles

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

Under-Trays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Fail 23 Jan 2023 194,427 miles

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

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

Under-Trays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Pass 19 May 2022 173,796 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2022 166,104 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 141,008 miles

Central Lower Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 139,484 miles

Under-Trays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Pass 20 Jan 2020 120,060 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2020 120,060 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2019 91,348 miles

undertray and sill covers fitted

Fail 11 Feb 2019 91,348 miles

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

undertray and sill covers fitted

Pass 15 Feb 2018 60,269 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 60,085 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2018 60,085 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both (8.2.3)

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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BP62 TPX is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,790cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BP62 TPX, 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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BP62 TPX is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 31 December 2012.

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