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CX12 XUG

2012 Toyota Prius

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests31 (25 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate80.6%

Mileage

280,011 mi
Last recorded280,011 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX12 XUG
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

25 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 280,011 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2025 262,145 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Apr 2025 262,145 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Apr 2024 247,552 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Apr 2024 247,552 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2023 239,765 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 222,523 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 208,242 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 198,495 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2020 192,895 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 192,171 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 175,638 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 161,001 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 157,565 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2019 149,338 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2019 149,338 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Jan 2019 141,381 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2019 141,381 miles

Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 124,473 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2018 124,473 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 119,176 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 106,499 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 93,433 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 93,433 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2017 90,597 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 70,095 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 51,648 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 38,458 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 24,692 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 24,684 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 21,800 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres worn on edges

rear brake discs slightly worn

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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CX12 XUG is a 2012 Toyota Prius in White with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.6%.

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 CX12 XUG, 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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CX12 XUG is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 29 March 2012.

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