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WM12 OPT

2012 Toyota Prius

Blue Other 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

254,740 mi
Last recorded254,740 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM12 OPT
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2026 254,740 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2025 242,387 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil rear (5.3.2 (b))

Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 234,118 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 216,342 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2023 216,340 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Jul 2022 205,101 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 196,047 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Dec 2020 188,537 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 174,933 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 174,300 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

both front headlights cloudy

both front wishbones rear bushes perishing

inner shoulder wear to the offside rear tyre

offside front tyre is on 3mm of tread

offside rear tyre is on 3mm of tread

Fail 14 Jul 2020 174,300 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre size 215/45ZR17 91W (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Headlamp aim too low both front (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

both front headlights cloudy

both front wishbones rear bushes perishing

inner shoulder wear to the offside rear tyre

offside front tyre is on 3mm of tread

offside rear tyre is on 3mm of tread

Pass 24 Dec 2019 151,615 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Dec 2019 151,615 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 134,122 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 116,578 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Jan 2019 116,578 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 100,108 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 80,828 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 60,839 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 60,437 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2017 47,990 miles

N/S/F tyre wearing low on outer tread. 215/45/r17-87w

Fail 9 Jan 2017 47,990 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working Both (1.1.C.1d)

N/S/F tyre wearing low on outer tread. 215/45/r17-87w

Pass 13 Jul 2016 39,209 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 39,009 miles

nearside front tyre has slight wearing on outer edge

Pass 6 Jan 2016 31,326 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2015 22,825 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 22,744 miles

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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WM12 OPT is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,798cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

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 WM12 OPT, 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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WM12 OPT is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 16 July 2012.

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