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DE62 XAF

2012 Toyota Prius

Purple Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests25 (22 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88%

Mileage

213,265 mi
Last recorded213,265 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE62 XAF
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourPurple
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

22 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 213,265 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2024 171,109 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 166,165 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 159,465 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2022 137,019 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 124,961 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 115,430 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 112,289 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 110,712 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 108,800 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2020 108,800 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2019 98,950 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 97,250 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 89,420 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2019 89,420 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 19 Nov 2018 85,014 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 79,852 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2018 79,852 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2018 69,162 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 64,010 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 63,300 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2017 50,168 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 44,030 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2016 31,973 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 23,226 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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DE62 XAF is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Purple with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.

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 DE62 XAF, 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 DE62 XAF registered?

DE62 XAF is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 9 November 2012.

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