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WN12 ZRP

2012 Toyota Prius

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

117,231 mi
Last recorded117,231 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN12 ZRP
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 117,231 miles

Fuel tank heat shield not correctly fitted

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust mount broken off (still secure)

Pass 10 Jun 2025 112,343 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 10 Jun 2025 112,343 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. NSF (temp wheel) (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 1 Jul 2024 108,445 miles

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

Fail 21 Jun 2024 108,218 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2023 102,540 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 97,148 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2022 97,148 miles

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

knock from steering u/j

park brake travel near stop

Pass 14 Jul 2021 92,616 miles

Knocking noise from steering

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

Pass 12 Aug 2020 86,714 miles

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

Under trays and engine covers fitted at time of test

Fail 10 Aug 2020 86,714 miles

Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

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

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

Under trays and engine covers fitted at time of test

Pass 5 Aug 2019 78,661 miles

Offside rear brake slight binding

Under trays and engine covers fitted at time of test

Fail 5 Aug 2019 78,661 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside rear brake slight binding

Under trays and engine covers fitted at time of test

Pass 10 Aug 2018 70,263 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2018 70,263 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2017 61,439 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 52,095 miles

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

Fail 4 Aug 2016 52,095 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front tyre cut in outer sidewall

Nearside Rear tyre cut in outer sidewall

Offside Front tyre cut in outer sidewall

Pass 1 Sep 2015 43,534 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2015 43,534 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated letters missing (6.3.1d)

front brake discs slightly pitted and corroded

front registration plate deteriorated

nearside front tyre has cuts to sidewall

nearside rear tyre has cuts to sidewall

offside rear tyre has cuts to sidewall

rear brake discs pitted and corroded

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 ZRP is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Grey with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 ZRP, 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 ZRP registered?

WN12 ZRP is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 24 April 2012.

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