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YK62 NJN

2012 Toyota Prius

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1791cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

163,786 mi
Last recorded163,786 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK62 NJN
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,791cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 163,786 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2026 163,770 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2025 159,401 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2024 155,058 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 152,634 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 149,008 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 147,554 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 145,639 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 143,694 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 139,083 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 136,099 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 130,099 miles
Fail 20 May 2019 130,099 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2018 127,587 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 125,394 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 125,393 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Nov 2017 122,213 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 106,416 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 106,084 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 103,660 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 75,993 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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YK62 NJN is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,791cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YK62 NJN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YK62 NJN registered?

YK62 NJN is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 4 September 2012.

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