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WN12 AYT

2012 Toyota Prius

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

228,185 mi
Last recorded228,185 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN12 AYT
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 228,185 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2024 220,953 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2023 215,406 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 199,489 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 187,924 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2022 187,924 miles

Offside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 184,014 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2021 184,014 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2021 170,866 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 168,754 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 152,747 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and back both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front side repeater damage but no effect on emitted light

Pass 8 May 2019 142,100 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 130,170 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 117,223 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 107,934 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 93,058 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2016 80,387 miles

Nearside Rear Lower side wall has shallow splits

Fail 14 Nov 2016 80,388 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Lower side wall has shallow splits

Pass 12 May 2016 63,665 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 May 2016 63,665 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Nov 2015 51,844 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2015 51,844 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 May 2015 38,034 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 26,481 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 AYT is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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

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 AYT, 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 AYT registered?

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

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The MOT history for WN12 AYT shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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