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EX62 BDY

2012 Toyota Prius

Silver Other 1797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

165,043 mi
Last recorded165,043 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2023
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX62 BDY
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2023 165,043 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 148,122 miles

Horn control insecure (7.7 (b))

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

Fail 23 Sep 2022 148,122 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn control insecure (7.7 (b))

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 141,699 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side rear (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front both rear (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front both rear (5.2.3 (e))

slight play in steering joints

Fail 14 Mar 2022 141,696 miles

Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both side (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output defective (Misty) (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2020 121,914 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 107,837 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective misty (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 12 Nov 2019 107,837 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective misty (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2019 239,923 miles

Offside Front headlamp deteriated

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 215,714 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 208,887 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside headlamp output slightly reduced

Pass 28 Feb 2018 191,926 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 176,965 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 165,119 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 148,433 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 134,519 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 119,930 miles

Offside Front headlamp condensated

Pass 30 Mar 2015 100,631 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 100,631 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 79,295 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 39,757 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 201 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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EX62 BDY is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,797cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 EX62 BDY, 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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EX62 BDY is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 27 September 2012.

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