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FD61 VXC

2012 Toyota Prius

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

176,792 mi
Last recorded176,792 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD61 VXC
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 176,792 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2024 172,349 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 161,696 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 159,651 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear child seat mounted avoiding full seat belt inspection

Pass 18 Oct 2021 138,559 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 99,273 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2021 98,125 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 95,014 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2020 90,210 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 85,104 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 79,568 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 79,396 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 74,775 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 74,775 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2017 61,794 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 41,359 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 32,223 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 31,350 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 27,507 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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FD61 VXC is a 2012 Toyota Prius in White with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 FD61 VXC, 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 FD61 VXC registered?

FD61 VXC is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 7 February 2012.

Is FD61 VXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD61 VXC shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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