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YK62 YMP

2012 Toyota Prius

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1791cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

280,268 mi
Last recorded280,268 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK62 YMP
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,791cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2026 280,268 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2026 280,268 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2025 235,065 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 195,171 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2024 195,171 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 163,087 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 161,356 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2022 161,356 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 154,927 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 148,013 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 141,000 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2021 141,000 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 139,054 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 138,301 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 129,191 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 121,289 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2018 114,135 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 105,562 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 97,674 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 86,149 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 75,564 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 63,430 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 53,562 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 40,000 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 27,731 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 YMP is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,791cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 YK62 YMP, 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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YK62 YMP is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 18 September 2012.

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