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Toyota Prius

Blue · Electric · 2012 · 1,798 cc

LC12 PLUMOT history

LC12 PLU is a blue electric Toyota Prius first used on 31 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 166,541 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

LC12 PLU blue Toyota Prius – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Aug 2027
Mileage
166,541 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,902 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC12 PLU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Prius
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Electric
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC12 PLU was last recorded at 166,541 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 12,168 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Jul 2017: 24,550 miles, lower than 31,324 miles on 29 Jul 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
154,373 miles · 2 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
12,168 miles
Average per year
12,902 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 166,541 miles
  • 2025 – 154,373 miles
  • 2024 – 149,276 miles
  • 2023 – 142,271 miles
  • 2022 – 124,165 miles
  • 2021 – 93,148 miles
  • 2020 – 77,954 miles
  • 2019 – 60,576 miles
  • 2018 – 43,979 miles
  • 2017 – 38,337 miles
  • 2016 – 31,324 miles
  • 2015 – 25,135 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,541 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Under tray fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 31 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,541 miles (+12,168)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    166,541 miles
    Test number
    423447951612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass154,373 miles (+5,097)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    154,373 miles
    Test number
    814760291378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass149,276 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    149,276 miles
    Test number
    394028923138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail149,276 miles (+7,005)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,276 miles
    Test number
    456121311167
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass142,271 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    142,271 miles
    Test number
    416618940850
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  6. Fail142,271 miles (+18,106)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,271 miles
    Test number
    172585034917
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  7. Pass124,165 miles (+15,153)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    124,165 miles
    Test number
    117858141479
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  8. Pass109,012 miles (+504)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    109,012 miles
    Test number
    280461676532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass108,508 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    108,508 miles
    Test number
    891196949361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail108,508 miles (+15,360)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,508 miles
    Test number
    302832726034
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass93,148 miles (+10,272)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    93,148 miles
    Test number
    900092816098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82,876 miles (+4,922)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    82,876 miles
    Test number
    740334416158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass77,954 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    77,954 miles
    Test number
    400224564582
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  14. Fail77,954 miles (+4,116)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,954 miles
    Test number
    756534559137
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  15. Pass73,838 miles (+13,262)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    73,838 miles
    Test number
    138942167764
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  16. Pass60,576 miles (+13,560)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    60,576 miles
    Test number
    107472417586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,016 miles (+3,037)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    47,016 miles
    Test number
    493001114997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,979 miles (+5,642)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    43,979 miles
    Test number
    823819629949
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  19. Pass38,337 miles (+13,787)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    38,337 miles
    Test number
    249114383218
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Fail24,550 miles (-6,774)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,550 miles
    Test number
    179446242814
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  21. Pass31,324 miles (+6,189)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    31,324 miles
    Test number
    235221593862
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  22. Pass25,135 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    25,135 miles
    Test number
    145362215298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC12 PLU

Does LC12 PLU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC12 PLU is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC12 PLU?
The MOT on LC12 PLU is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC12 PLU done?
LC12 PLU was recorded at 166,541 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 12,902 miles a year.
Has LC12 PLU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC12 PLU has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LC12 PLU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Jul 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LC12 PLU find?
LC12 PLU passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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