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WP61 TCO

2012 Toyota Prius

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

119,047 mi
Last recorded119,047 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP61 TCO
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 119,047 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

general corrosion underbody

Fail 4 Dec 2025 119,047 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

general corrosion underbody

Pass 23 Nov 2024 109,900 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Nov 2023 102,428 miles

condensation in o/s headlamp unit

Fail 30 Nov 2023 102,428 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both front tyres 3mm and worn on edges 215/45/17

both rear tyres cracking in the tread lines

condensation in o/s headlamp unit

Pass 16 Nov 2022 97,065 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin pad worn to approx 3 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front condensation in offside headlamp

Pass 26 Nov 2021 96,652 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2021 96,652 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 95,433 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 84,550 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 73,900 miles

Central Front Lower Under tray fitted.

Fail 23 May 2018 73,900 miles

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

Central Front Lower Under tray fitted.

Pass 17 Feb 2017 52,505 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has chunks out of the outer wall

both front tyres have very slight wear on inner edges

both rear tyres perished

undertrays fitted

Pass 9 Feb 2016 33,202 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has cuts in the outer side wall and has a nail in the tread

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Feb 2015 24,844 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 TCO is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 TCO, 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 TCO is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 17 February 2012.

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