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YK12 DBR

2012 Toyota Prius

Purple Hybrid electric (clean) 1790cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

191,262 mi
Last recorded191,262 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK12 DBR
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourPurple
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,790cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 7 Jul 2026 191,262 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2025 159,636 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 126,313 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 102,234 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 95,089 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 DBR is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Purple with a 1,790cc 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 DBR, 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 DBR registered?

YK12 DBR is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 21 May 2012.

Is YK12 DBR safe to buy?

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