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WJ12 HNT

2012 Toyota Prius

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

214,795 mi
Last recorded214,795 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ12 HNT
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 214,795 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2025 203,450 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 193,735 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Feb 2023 186,299 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 177,954 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 171,241 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2019 162,765 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 151,929 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 141,432 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 130,242 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2017 118,031 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 107,485 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Nov 2016 97,631 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2016 96,340 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2016 85,003 miles

front brake pads on limit

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

rear brake pads worn

Fail 21 Apr 2016 85,003 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

front brake pads on limit

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

rear brake pads worn

Pass 22 Oct 2015 72,873 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 59,610 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 48,078 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2014 48,078 miles

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

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

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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WJ12 HNT is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) 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 WJ12 HNT, 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 WJ12 HNT registered?

WJ12 HNT is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 2 March 2012.

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