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YG12 OGZ

2012 Toyota Prius

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

268,574 mi
Last recorded268,574 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG12 OGZ
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 268,574 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2025 222,424 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 168,260 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 123,862 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 92,030 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 85,801 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 78,919 miles

Front Both front Anti roll bar links leaking grease

Front Both front bottom ball joints weeping grease

Front Both front brake discs lipped

Front Both front shock insulators starting to split

Pass 17 Dec 2020 75,769 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 73,649 miles

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Aug 2020 73,649 miles

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 69,317 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 64,143 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 60,255 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 56,079 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 55,685 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & Perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 23 May 2018 55,685 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & Perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 53,165 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2017 52,977 miles

Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release central (5.2.5a)

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit nail intread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Outer tyre wall cut

Pass 26 May 2017 47,120 miles
Fail 26 May 2017 47,120 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both Sides (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 41,851 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 36,770 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 32,037 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 26,126 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 23,944 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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YG12 OGZ is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 YG12 OGZ, 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 YG12 OGZ registered?

YG12 OGZ is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 5 March 2012.

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