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YJ12 XMY

2012 Toyota Prius Plus

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1790cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

171,229 mi
Last recorded171,229 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius Plus105,033 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ12 XMY
MakeToyota
ModelPrius Plus
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,790cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 11 Sep 2026 171,229 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2025 142,102 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2025 141,987 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 117,158 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2024 117,135 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 73,069 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

How Reliable is the Toyota Prius Plus?

Based on 31,088 MOT tests across 2,724 vehicles.

84.9%
Pass Rate
21,928
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
2,724
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 58
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YJ12 XMY is a 2012 Toyota Prius Plus in Blue with a 1,790cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2012 Toyota Prius Plus models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 105,033 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 Plus fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ12 XMY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Prius Plus typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Toyota Prius Plus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YJ12 XMY registered?

YJ12 XMY is a 2012 Toyota Prius Plus, first registered on 24 August 2012.

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