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2012 TOYOTA PRIUS
General Information
- Registration LP61VUU
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model PRIUS
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Hybrid Electric (Clean)
- Engine Size 1797cc
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- Expires 27 Oct 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 317,413 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- LTD inspection under vehicle covers fitted
- slight play and knocking in steering colum detected at wheel
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
21 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 312,315 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake inoperative on one side o/s n/s low peformance (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- slight play and knocking in steering colum detected at wheel
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- LTD inspection under vehicle covers fitted
28 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 301,059 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside and offside ()
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 284,666 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 269,576 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2023 6 Jun 202622 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 269,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
25 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 251,610 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2022 6 Jun 202628 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 228,442 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
12 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 218,454 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2021 6 Jun 202629 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 217,267 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
28 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 217,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID`s fitted (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
29 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 189,606 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Head Light Has Water Contamination
2 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 164,943 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2020 6 Jun 20265 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 164,695 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2020 6 Jun 202612 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 159,937 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
12 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 159,937 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
16 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 147,461 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2019 6 Jun 202616 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 134,329 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
16 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 134,329 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
18 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 121,855 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2018 6 Jun 20268 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,110 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2017 6 Jun 20264 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 98,049 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
12 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 96,700 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2017 6 Jun 20264 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,715 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2016 6 Jun 202614 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,863 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2016 6 Jun 202623 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,556 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2016 6 Jun 202624 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,022 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2015 6 Jun 202623 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 58,022 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
26 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,799 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2015 6 Jun 202615 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,523 MI
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LP61VUU was registered on 2012-02-28
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