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Toyota Prius

Silver · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2012 · 1,800 cc

LA12 WHFMOT history

LA12 WHF is a silver hybrid electric (clean) Toyota Prius first used on 31 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 277,383 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

LA12 WHF silver Toyota Prius – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
277,383 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
21,057 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA12 WHF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Prius
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Hybrid electric (clean)
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA12 WHF was last recorded at 277,383 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 4,978 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
272,405 miles · 11 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,978 miles
Average per year
21,057 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 277,383 miles
  • 2025 – 272,405 miles
  • 2023 – 258,591 miles
  • 2022 – 236,061 miles
  • 2021 – 208,650 miles
  • 2020 – 205,208 miles
  • 2019 – 203,028 miles
  • 2018 – 158,706 miles
  • 2017 – 131,780 miles
  • 2016 – 79,827 miles
  • 2015 – 47,302 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass277,383 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 29 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass277,383 miles (+4,978)4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    277,383 miles
    Test number
    612975406541
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass272,405 miles (+13,814)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    272,405 miles
    Test number
    278522537807
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Pass258,591 miles (+22,530)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    258,591 miles
    Test number
    731809409144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass236,061 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    236,061 miles
    Test number
    580029721059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail236,061 miles (+6,237)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    236,061 miles
    Test number
    958421305182
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass229,824 miles (+21,174)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    229,824 miles
    Test number
    634617102013
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass208,650 miles (+2,325)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    208,650 miles
    Test number
    845382140155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass206,325 miles (+1,117)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    206,325 miles
    Test number
    880093291129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass205,208 miles (+2,180)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    205,208 miles
    Test number
    753856786308
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass203,028 miles (+2,806)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    203,028 miles
    Test number
    585589527282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass200,222 miles (+25,977)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    200,222 miles
    Test number
    873641169294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass174,245 miles (+15,539)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2020
    Odometer
    174,245 miles
    Test number
    726603528708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass158,706 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    158,706 miles
    Test number
    651120198984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail158,706 miles (+13,829)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,706 miles
    Test number
    427592613997
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  15. Pass144,877 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    144,877 miles
    Test number
    243134884955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail144,877 miles (+13,097)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,877 miles
    Test number
    836636847913
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  17. Pass131,780 miles (+19,672)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    131,780 miles
    Test number
    395449214735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass112,108 miles (+32,281)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    112,108 miles
    Test number
    976912761547
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass79,827 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    79,827 miles
    Test number
    963435226747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail79,827 miles (+30,209)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,827 miles
    Test number
    351083049834
    • FailureRear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

  21. Pass49,618 miles (+2,316)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    49,618 miles
    Test number
    830524362209
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass47,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    47,302 miles
    Test number
    724053066490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass47,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    47,302 miles
    Test number
    970235831620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA12 WHF

Does LA12 WHF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA12 WHF is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA12 WHF?
The MOT on LA12 WHF is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA12 WHF done?
LA12 WHF was recorded at 277,383 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 21,057 miles a year.
Has LA12 WHF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA12 WHF has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on LA12 WHF ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LA12 WHF find?
LA12 WHF passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 4 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside rear stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt, and 3 more.

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