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YD62 UNH

2012 Toyota Prius

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests30 (22 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

250,781 mi
Last recorded250,781 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD62 UNH
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

22 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 250,781 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2024 243,485 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 236,031 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 224,790 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 212,326 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2022 202,911 miles

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

Fail 26 Mar 2022 202,911 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Sep 2021 191,562 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 178,001 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 176,204 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2021 176,204 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 168,755 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2020 168,755 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 162,991 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 151,840 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 142,360 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2019 142,360 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 133,439 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 13 Sep 2018 133,439 miles

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 122,494 miles

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

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 15 Sep 2017 112,165 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

Fail 15 Sep 2017 112,165 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

Registration plate lamp not working nearside and offside (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 100,789 miles

Offside front tyre is weorn low.

Steering knocking.

Pass 22 Sep 2016 91,695 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 81,934 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 81,934 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2015 72,178 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 72,178 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2015 61,244 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 50,058 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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YD62 UNH is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YD62 UNH, 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 YD62 UNH registered?

YD62 UNH is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 6 September 2012.

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