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DL12 OEP

2012 Toyota Prius

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

266,508 mi
Last recorded266,508 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL12 OEP
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 11 Jul 2026 266,508 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2026 238,374 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2025 217,684 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 193,773 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 168,194 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 145,778 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2023 126,832 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 105,360 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 84,110 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2021 58,547 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2021 39,026 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 35,547 miles

Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Child seat also covered centre buckle not allowing a full inpection on the centre seat belt

Pass 15 Jul 2019 30,056 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 25,872 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 21,917 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 18,730 miles

Nearside Front Outer has chunk missing in sidewall

Pass 20 Jul 2015 15,537 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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DL12 OEP is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DL12 OEP, 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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DL12 OEP is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 28 July 2012.

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