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YD12 DKU

2012 Toyota Prius

Red Electric 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

182,096 mi
Last recorded182,096 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2020
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD12 DKU
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2020 182,096 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 167,888 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2019 167,888 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 152,247 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 137,744 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2018 137,744 miles

Offside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2018 122,425 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre cracking

Offside front tyre cracking inner edge

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 24 Feb 2018 122,423 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Nearside rear tyre cracking

Offside front tyre cracking inner edge

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Aug 2017 108,147 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 90,337 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2017 90,333 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2016 77,074 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 72,109 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 60,756 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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YD12 DKU is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Red with a 1,798cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 YD12 DKU, 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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YD12 DKU is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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