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YR62 AVK

2012 Toyota Prius

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

184,877 mi
Last recorded184,877 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR62 AVK
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 184,877 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 180,980 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Apr 2025 180,980 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2024 177,578 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 168,172 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2023 168,172 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 155,532 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 154,303 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2022 142,499 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 128,965 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 115,757 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2021 115,757 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 105,911 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Mar 2020 97,292 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 86,171 miles

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

Offside Front OSF (lower suspension arm) console bush perished but not resulting in excessive movement

Pass 5 Mar 2019 74,176 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge winter tyre fitted tyres worn on the inner edgs also out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge winter tyre fitted tyres worn on the inner edgs also out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Mar 2019 74,176 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge winter tyre fitted tyres worn on the inner edgs also out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge winter tyre fitted tyres worn on the inner edgs also out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps light bulbs inop (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 65,751 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 55,069 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2017 43,254 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 28,708 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 26,271 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 17,689 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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YR62 AVK is a 2012 Toyota Prius in White with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 YR62 AVK, 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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YR62 AVK is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 12 October 2012.

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