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DU12 LGO

2012 Toyota Prius

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

210,375 mi
Last recorded210,375 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU12 LGO
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2025 210,375 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2025 210,372 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 208,965 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2023 208,965 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Dec 2022 193,921 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2022 192,742 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2022 154,626 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both headlamps misted slightly (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 147,470 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 145,234 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 132,763 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 128,555 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 128,187 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 124,336 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 113,377 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 112,848 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 104,624 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 89,921 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2016 71,956 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 52,367 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 34,572 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 12,019 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 11,110 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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DU12 LGO is a 2012 Toyota Prius in White with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 DU12 LGO, 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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DU12 LGO is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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