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FL12 USC

2012 Toyota Prius

Silver Electric 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

224,746 mi
Last recorded224,746 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL12 USC
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 224,746 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2024 210,201 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 189,679 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 189,679 miles

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 30 May 2023 169,092 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2022 139,120 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 137,543 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2022 117,673 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 92,949 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 74,547 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2021 74,547 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2020 51,277 miles

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

Fail 19 Aug 2020 51,277 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2020 46,743 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 46,634 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 46,607 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 40,409 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 35,190 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 29,312 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 22,900 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 USC is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,798cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 USC, 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 USC registered?

FL12 USC is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 14 April 2012.

Is FL12 USC safe to buy?

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