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WP61 DPK

2012 Toyota Prius

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

189,460 mi
Last recorded189,460 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP61 DPK
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 189,460 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 183,450 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 177,063 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2023 177,054 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Decelerometer Brake Test Performed to Ensure Vehicle Safety

Covers + Shields Fitted

Handbrake Slight Travel

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly Cracking on Outer Edge - 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel Slightly Binding

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Headlamp Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Wipers Smeary

Pass 1 Jul 2022 170,231 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2021 163,326 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 155,813 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2018 149,119 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 149,117 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 24 Apr 2017 143,041 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 24 Apr 2017 143,041 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 139,853 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 121,780 miles

Offside Front Wiper smearing screen

Pass 23 Mar 2016 102,930 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2016 102,930 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2015 85,417 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2015 85,406 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner wall , as marked (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 68,945 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner & outer edges

weak beam pattern to offside front headlamp

Pass 1 Oct 2014 51,949 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight damage to nearside rear tyre

Fail 2 Apr 2014 31,963 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 31,963 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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WP61 DPK is a 2012 Toyota Prius in White with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WP61 DPK, 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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WP61 DPK is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 13 January 2012.

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