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WP61 XRK

2012 Toyota Prius

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1797cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

255,999 mi
Last recorded255,999 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP61 XRK
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 255,999 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 17 Oct 2025 255,931 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Oct 2024 248,046 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 242,908 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 238,576 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2022 225,128 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 211,278 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 195,001 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 190,906 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 171,213 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 154,370 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 152,352 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 138,313 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2018 138,313 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2018 119,834 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 100,954 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 83,103 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 69,351 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 66,373 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 48,760 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 31,719 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 31,415 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 XRK is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,797cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 WP61 XRK, 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 WP61 XRK registered?

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

Is WP61 XRK safe to buy?

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