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YT12 EYC

2012 Toyota Prius

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests26 (24 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

287,341 mi
Last recorded287,341 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT12 EYC
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

24 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 287,341 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 274,502 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 265,717 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2024 265,717 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2023 259,011 miles

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2022 244,057 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 227,039 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2021 222,062 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 207,386 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 193,014 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 183,660 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 174,749 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 158,664 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 156,843 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 142,835 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 130,049 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 105,757 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 97,224 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 96,926 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 84,314 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 81,444 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 81,444 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 68,352 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 51,210 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 37,370 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 24,063 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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YT12 EYC is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YT12 EYC, 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 YT12 EYC registered?

YT12 EYC is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 16 March 2012.

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The MOT history for YT12 EYC shows 26 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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