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EY12 UPT

2012 Toyota Prius

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

242,687 mi
Last recorded242,687 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY12 UPT
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 19 Jan 2026 242,687 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 239,756 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 236,437 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 229,710 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 219,501 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 204,883 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 195,009 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2021 182,461 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2020 167,779 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2020 160,131 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 144,386 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 128,620 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 117,220 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 102,349 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 86,262 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 72,075 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 59,537 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 46,994 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side(shoulder) (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 41,811 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 25,335 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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EY12 UPT is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 EY12 UPT, 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 EY12 UPT registered?

EY12 UPT is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 17 March 2012.

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