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YK12 DBM

2012 Toyota Prius

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,884 mi
Last recorded97,884 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK12 DBM
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 6 Jan 2026 97,884 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2024 95,643 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 76,619 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 63,550 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 57,520 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 DBM is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Grey with a 1,799cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 DBM, 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 DBM registered?

YK12 DBM is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 24 March 2012.

Is YK12 DBM safe to buy?

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