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YK62 YNP

2012 Toyota Prius

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

249,869 mi
Last recorded249,869 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK62 YNP
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 249,869 miles

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2024 232,954 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2023 217,441 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2022 208,062 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 190,176 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 173,130 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 172,246 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 161,712 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 157,998 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 150,207 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 142,395 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 138,037 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 10 Apr 2019 138,037 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 123,989 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 108,789 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 100,480 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 82,924 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 68,439 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 67,644 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 47,634 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 YNP is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Red with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 YNP, 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 YNP is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 7 September 2012.

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