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WN12 AYK

2012 Toyota Prius

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

159,123 mi
Last recorded159,123 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN12 AYK
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 159,123 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2026 159,116 miles

Central Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative not hitting headlamp (4.1.6 (a) (i))

rear exhaust heat shield missing

Pass 23 Dec 2025 142,627 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2025 142,622 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 134,195 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 118,751 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 101,455 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 84,460 miles

Rear exhaust heat shield loose but not likely to become detached.

Pass 6 Mar 2021 78,457 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin uneven wear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Mar 2020 72,554 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 68,428 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Mar 2018 64,223 miles

Nearside Rear Outer tyre sidewall has damage but not exposing chords

Pass 28 Feb 2017 57,150 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 48,946 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

undertrays fitted obscuring some components on the underside of vehicle

Pass 9 Mar 2015 42,752 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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WN12 AYK is a 2012 Toyota Prius in White with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 WN12 AYK, 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 WN12 AYK registered?

WN12 AYK is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 16 March 2012.

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