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CY62 FWU

2012 Toyota Prius

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

281,373 mi
Last recorded281,373 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY62 FWU
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 281,373 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 280,156 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 277,240 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 274,932 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 249,407 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2022 240,859 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 226,689 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 206,701 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2021 199,337 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 191,302 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2020 187,267 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 166,490 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 161,235 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2019 161,235 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2019 136,230 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 11,826 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2018 114,407 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 93,923 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 73,096 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 73,072 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 60,990 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Wiper blade split on end but still clears screen

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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CY62 FWU is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Grey with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 CY62 FWU, 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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What year was CY62 FWU registered?

CY62 FWU is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 10 December 2012.

Is CY62 FWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CY62 FWU shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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