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FE12 KXC

2012 Toyota Prius

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

268,608 mi
Last recorded268,608 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE12 KXC
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 268,608 miles

all underneath surface corrosions

Pass 22 Apr 2025 258,399 miles

Various corrosion building up on the surface underneath of the vehicle, however structural rigidity not significantly reduced

Fail 22 Apr 2025 258,397 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Various corrosion building up on the surface underneath of the vehicle, however structural rigidity not significantly reduced

Pass 23 Apr 2024 248,712 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 226,584 miles

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 220,288 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 200,469 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 186,158 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 182,090 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2021 182,090 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 172,686 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 163,113 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 157,078 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2019 129,218 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 121,986 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 108,594 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2017 108,594 miles

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 89,471 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jun 2015 73,977 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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FE12 KXC 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 84.2%.

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 FE12 KXC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FE12 KXC registered?

FE12 KXC is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 24 July 2012.

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