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FD12 HGZ

2012 Toyota Prius

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

163,257 mi
Last recorded163,257 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD12 HGZ
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 14 Oct 2025 163,257 miles

underbody corrosion

Pass 28 Oct 2024 154,191 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2023 142,423 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear of vehicle surface corrosion

Pass 17 Oct 2022 137,922 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 131,167 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2020 123,306 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 114,055 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 111,034 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 76,428 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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FD12 HGZ is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Red with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 FD12 HGZ, 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 FD12 HGZ registered?

FD12 HGZ is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 6 July 2012.

Is FD12 HGZ safe to buy?

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