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YS62 AXA

2012 Toyota Prius

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

275,632 mi
Last recorded275,632 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS62 AXA
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 275,632 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2025 257,991 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2025 257,991 miles

Offside Steering locking device missing replaced missing split pin (2.1.3 (d))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2025 242,897 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 228,315 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 208,909 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Mar 2024 208,804 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 189,177 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords walll (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 29 Sep 2023 189,177 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords walll (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Sep 2023 188,134 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 169,664 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2022 137,849 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2022 137,849 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 124,597 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 116,630 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 106,617 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 97,592 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 86,800 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 72,779 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 63,432 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 51,175 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 38,038 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 34,915 miles

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

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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YS62 AXA is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Red 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 YS62 AXA, 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 YS62 AXA registered?

YS62 AXA is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 30 November 2012.

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