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XX55 RMS

2012 Toyota Prius

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests29 (26 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate89.7%

Mileage

76,430 mi
Last recorded76,430 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXX55 RMS
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

26 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 76,430 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2025 76,466 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2025 76,466 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 20 May 2025 73,951 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2024 73,558 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 72,171 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 71,011 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2023 71,011 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2023 68,513 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 67,418 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 65,302 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 64,326 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 60,641 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2020 60,852 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 57,692 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 56,558 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 53,110 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 51,467 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 45,790 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2017 46,543 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 38,744 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 40,740 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2016 40,740 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 May 2016 34,995 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2015 35,957 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 30,732 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2014 30,563 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2013 26,193 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 21,157 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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XX55 RMS is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.7%.

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 XX55 RMS, 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 XX55 RMS registered?

XX55 RMS is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 12 September 2012.

Is XX55 RMS safe to buy?

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