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GD12 CNJ

2012 Toyota Prius

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1797cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

65,735 mi
Last recorded65,735 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD12 CNJ
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 65,735 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine undertray loose

general corrosion of under side including subframes

nearside front plastic under arch trims damaged and loose

Fail 16 Sep 2025 65,725 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre cuts and cracking badly also worn on inner edge TYRE OLD (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaiter (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded marked up (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front inner wing arch cover loose and damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking and perishing in tread and sidewalls TYRE OLD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre in cracking and perishing in tread and on sidewalls TYRE OLD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking and perishing in tread and on sidewalls TYRE OLD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Undertray not fully secure engine under tray loose and damaged (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting rear of vehicle (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 63,161 miles

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

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 14 Apr 2022 62,652 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Fail 14 Apr 2022 62,650 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2021 59,556 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Apr 2021 59,556 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 53,254 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2019 53,254 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 45,133 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 45,133 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Fail 20 Apr 2018 45,060 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Offside and nearside front bumper! (6.1.C.1)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Wing! (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 36,263 miles

Front bumper is ill-fitted but is secure and no sufficient protrusions present

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

Numerous body panel damage but no protrusion is evident

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

Offside Rear Outer sill panel damaged slightly

Fail 13 Jan 2017 35,558 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer fluid reservoir is split and leaking (8.2.3)

Offside Front Side repeater not working on wing mirror (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage light cluster (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear tyre is perished to excess

Numerous body panels are damaged and ill fitted

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Outer sill panel is damaged

Pass 13 Oct 2015 24,439 miles

body damage in numerous areas

child seats fitted in rear not allowing full inspection of seat belts

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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GD12 CNJ is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,797cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GD12 CNJ, 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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GD12 CNJ is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 20 July 2012.

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