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WK12 WCP

2012 Toyota Prius

Purple Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

246,462 mi
Last recorded246,462 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK12 WCP
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 246,462 miles

Offside Rear tyre getting low on tread

Pass 6 Sep 2025 215,551 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

front brake pads wearing thin both

slight corrosion to the underside

Pass 3 Sep 2024 187,811 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (REAR BUSH) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (REAR BUSH) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 160,958 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 140,301 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2022 140,244 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Sep 2021 118,895 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 107,349 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 98,004 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 86,203 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2019 76,484 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2018 61,352 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 48,510 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 37,014 miles

Offside Rear tyre slight perishing in tread

Pass 24 Mar 2015 28,345 miles

osr tyre starting to perish between treads

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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WK12 WCP is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Purple with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 WK12 WCP, 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 WK12 WCP registered?

WK12 WCP is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 22 March 2012.

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