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FL12 MXV

2012 Toyota Prius

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

215,536 mi
Last recorded215,536 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL12 MXV
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 215,536 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just met legal limit need change ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just met legal limit need change ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 207,251 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both N/S and O/S (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 200,254 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 May 2023 198,926 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Inner rack -tie bar (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Inner rack -tie bar (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 191,034 miles

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Dec 2015 50,231 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 44,519 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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FL12 MXV is a 2012 Toyota Prius in White with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FL12 MXV, 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 FL12 MXV registered?

FL12 MXV is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 4 May 2012.

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