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YF61 KJV

2012 Toyota Prius

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

283,420 mi
Last recorded283,420 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF61 KJV
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 283,420 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2026 283,414 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2025 257,108 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 251,683 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2023 226,342 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 221,767 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2020 202,017 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 182,767 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 169,017 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 152,660 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2018 135,543 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 119,362 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 73,691 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2016 67,210 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 64,423 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 45,121 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 45,121 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2014 36,234 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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YF61 KJV is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YF61 KJV, 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 YF61 KJV registered?

YF61 KJV is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 16 January 2012.

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