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YC62 GZY

2012 Toyota Prius

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

164,712 mi
Last recorded164,712 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC62 GZY
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 164,712 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 159,171 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 154,444 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 150,184 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 146,524 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 140,615 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 136,454 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 134,867 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 129,314 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 115,665 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 104,839 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 103,914 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2017 103,914 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 92,698 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Oct 2016 92,698 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 84,811 miles

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Fail 19 Oct 2015 84,811 miles

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

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

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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YC62 GZY is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Grey with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 YC62 GZY, 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 YC62 GZY registered?

YC62 GZY is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 8 November 2012.

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