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BT12 WEW

2012 Toyota Prius

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests27 (24 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

352,707 mi
Last recorded352,707 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT12 WEW
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

24 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 352,707 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2025 352,707 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 339,142 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 2 Oct 2024 339,142 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both sides (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 337,444 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2023 323,493 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 307,958 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 292,803 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 275,693 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 262,332 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 261,826 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 242,427 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 238,616 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 214,255 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 192,871 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 184,709 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 150,254 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 146,478 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 129,357 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 110,146 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 94,080 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2017 94,080 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 75,110 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2016 50,470 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 34,473 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 20,188 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 3,716 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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BT12 WEW is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Grey with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BT12 WEW, 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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BT12 WEW is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 24 July 2012.

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