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YK12 DBC

2012 Toyota Prius

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

192,525 mi
Last recorded192,525 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK12 DBC
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 28 May 2026 192,525 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 140,714 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 100,770 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 76,915 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 75,044 miles

2 front tyres cracking and stepped treads noted

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking and stepped tread noted (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2021 59,298 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 45,076 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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YK12 DBC is a 2012 Toyota Prius in White with a 1,800cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YK12 DBC, 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 YK12 DBC registered?

YK12 DBC is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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