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EX62 VZB

2012 Toyota Prius

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1791cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

282,832 mi
Last recorded282,832 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX62 VZB
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,791cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 282,832 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2025 248,033 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2024 235,559 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 220,527 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 210,468 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 199,013 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 188,948 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 175,784 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 170,120 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 156,936 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2020 144,497 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2019 136,598 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2019 115,197 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 110,501 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 100,575 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 95,704 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 55,694 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2017 55,694 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 46,332 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 34,943 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 VZB is a 2012 Toyota Prius in White with a 1,791cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 VZB, 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 EX62 VZB registered?

EX62 VZB is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 10 October 2012.

Is EX62 VZB safe to buy?

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