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LW62 AEL

2012 Toyota Prius Plus

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

155,798 mi
Last recorded155,798 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius Plus105,033 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW62 AEL
MakeToyota
ModelPrius Plus
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 155,798 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective offside and nearside (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 12 May 2026 155,798 miles

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective offside and nearside (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2025 141,932 miles

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

Fail 3 Jun 2025 141,932 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp likely to become detached (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2024 136,540 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 123,123 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2022 118,032 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 112,035 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 105,225 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 102,794 miles
Pass 8 May 2021 96,485 miles
Fail 8 May 2021 96,485 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 94,542 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 91,346 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Nov 2019 79,683 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 79,565 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Prius Plus?

Based on 31,088 MOT tests across 2,724 vehicles.

84.9%
Pass Rate
21,928
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
2,724
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 58
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LW62 AEL is a 2012 Toyota Prius Plus in Grey with a 1,800cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2012 Toyota Prius Plus models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 105,033 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Prius Plus fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LW62 AEL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Prius Plus typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Toyota Prius Plus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LW62 AEL registered?

LW62 AEL is a 2012 Toyota Prius Plus, first registered on 31 December 2012.

Is LW62 AEL safe to buy?

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