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SE12 BNZ

2012 Toyota Prius Plus

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

226,176 mi
Last recorded226,176 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius Plus105,033 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE12 BNZ
MakeToyota
ModelPrius Plus
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2025 226,176 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2025 306,902 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2025 306,902 miles

Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 29 Dec 2023 289,517 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 283,000 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 277,915 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 262,163 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 248,587 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 242,069 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 235,116 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 222,039 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2020 222,038 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jul 2019 208,443 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 193,200 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 173,537 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 152,688 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2018 152,688 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jul 2017 139,110 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 115,642 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2017 115,642 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 100,040 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 74,980 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2016 74,980 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Aug 2015 49,350 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 24,029 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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SE12 BNZ is a 2012 Toyota Prius Plus in Silver with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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

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 SE12 BNZ, 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 SE12 BNZ registered?

SE12 BNZ is a 2012 Toyota Prius Plus, first registered on 30 July 2012.

Is SE12 BNZ safe to buy?

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