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WU62 RVL

2012 Toyota Prius

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests26 (23 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88.5%

Mileage

309,173 mi
Last recorded309,173 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU62 RVL
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

23 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 309,173 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted on all underbody

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2025 300,053 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2024 280,007 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2023 276,804 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 261,320 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 242,477 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2021 242,477 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 224,409 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 214,429 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2020 208,073 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 184,411 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2019 184,411 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 163,482 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 143,786 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2018 143,786 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2018 138,710 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 122,641 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 103,354 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 84,279 miles

n/s front tyre wearing thin on inner edge

Pass 27 Aug 2016 81,275 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 73,171 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 66,754 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 59,029 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 55,232 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 36,331 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 16,371 miles

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

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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WU62 RVL is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Grey with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.5%.

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 WU62 RVL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WU62 RVL registered?

WU62 RVL is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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The MOT history for WU62 RVL shows 26 tests with a 88.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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