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F6 RKS

2012 Toyota Prius

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

346,371 mi
Last recorded346,371 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF6 RKS
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 346,371 miles

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair PARKING BREAK (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 29 Jan 2025 339,596 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s - rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp poorly secured and dim image

Under vehicle surface corrosion to inner sills, chassis and suspension components

Pass 24 Jan 2024 331,600 miles

Offside Front Headlight slightly damaged

Pass 1 Feb 2023 325,367 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 299,240 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 268,392 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 251,696 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 239,343 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 194,301 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2017 192,708 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2016 165,409 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

front discs worn

Fail 30 Sep 2016 163,767 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

front discs worn

Pass 31 Mar 2016 138,200 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 130,210 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2015 130,011 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner and outer tread of tyre worn out (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 91,077 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2014 91,077 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 67,903 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2013 67,731 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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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F6 RKS is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 F6 RKS, 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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F6 RKS is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 4 October 2012.

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