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YT62 HTG

2012 Toyota Prius

Purple Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

198,648 mi
Last recorded198,648 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT62 HTG
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourPurple
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 198,648 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 191,148 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 179,987 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2023 179,987 miles

Nearside Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 167,065 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 157,881 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 140,877 miles

Under tray fitted

Pass 27 Sep 2021 138,137 miles

Under tray fitted

Pass 6 Apr 2021 124,351 miles

Under tray fitted

Pass 24 Oct 2020 119,400 miles

Under tray fitted

Pass 28 Oct 2019 97,538 miles

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

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

Under tray fitted

Pass 29 Apr 2019 79,639 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 66,502 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 63,370 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 52,371 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2017 40,484 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 38,741 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 24,546 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/f shoulders (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 23,011 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Jun 2016 22,986 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 19,569 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2015 19,569 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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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YT62 HTG is a 2012 Toyota Prius in Purple with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 YT62 HTG, 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 YT62 HTG registered?

YT62 HTG is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 12 September 2012.

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