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Toyota Prius

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,797 cc

LR12 CAOMOT history

LR12 CAO is a black petrol Toyota Prius first used on 12 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 30 Aug 2025 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 274,828 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Aug 2024.

LR12 CAO black Toyota Prius – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Aug 2025
Mileage
274,828 mi
At MOT on 9 Aug 2024
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
21,441 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR12 CAO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Prius
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,797 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
12 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR12 CAO was last recorded at 274,828 miles on 9 Aug 2024, 3,461 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
271,367 miles · 3 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
3,461 miles
Average per year
21,441 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 274,828 miles
  • 2023 – 271,367 miles
  • 2022 – 268,053 miles
  • 2021 – 242,457 miles
  • 2020 – 232,261 miles
  • 2019 – 229,032 miles
  • 2018 – 204,038 miles
  • 2017 – 174,119 miles
  • 2016 – 150,694 miles
  • 2015 – 106,559 miles
  • 2014 – 67,168 miles
  • 2013 – 40,846 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass274,828 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Steering column universal joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

27 tests since 10 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass274,828 miles (+3,461)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    274,828 miles
    Test number
    519006852880
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass271,367 miles (+3,314)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    271,367 miles
    Test number
    201851764675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass268,053 miles (+12,310)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    268,053 miles
    Test number
    975771817547
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass255,743 miles (+13,286)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    255,743 miles
    Test number
    656630049164
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Pass242,457 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    242,457 miles
    Test number
    393623094421
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail242,457 miles (+10,179)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    242,457 miles
    Test number
    946981440074
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass232,278 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    232,278 miles
    Test number
    434247100267
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass232,261 miles (+3,229)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    232,261 miles
    Test number
    453169963367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass229,032 miles (+11,836)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    229,032 miles
    Test number
    272589507700
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass217,196 miles (+13,158)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    217,196 miles
    Test number
    869866236116
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass204,038 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    204,038 miles
    Test number
    506258756811
    • AdvisoryFront Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
  12. Fail204,038 miles (+15,668)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,038 miles
    Test number
    492640459793
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
  13. Pass188,370 miles (+14,251)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    188,370 miles
    Test number
    923388075157
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass174,119 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    174,119 miles
    Test number
    817644450030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail174,119 miles (+12,081)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,119 miles
    Test number
    952552827500
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  16. Pass162,038 miles (+11,344)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    162,038 miles
    Test number
    986448714988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass150,694 miles (+15,365)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    150,694 miles
    Test number
    477875822035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass135,329 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    135,329 miles
    Test number
    745154280570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail135,327 miles (+1,743)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,327 miles
    Test number
    882674021987
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  20. Pass133,584 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    133,584 miles
    Test number
    987461895744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail133,584 miles (+27,025)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,584 miles
    Test number
    253204695451
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working Both front (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working Both (1.1.C.1d)
  22. Pass106,559 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    106,559 miles
    Test number
    817832215209
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  23. Fail106,557 miles (+23,675)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,557 miles
    Test number
    405601115289
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  24. Pass82,882 miles (+15,714)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    82,882 miles
    Test number
    287507835065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass67,168 miles (+13,782)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    67,168 miles
    Test number
    867495344286
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
  26. Pass53,386 miles (+12,540)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    53,386 miles
    Test number
    659175764097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass40,846 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    40,846 miles
    Test number
    165593253285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR12 CAO

Does LR12 CAO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR12 CAO expired on 30 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR12 CAO?
The MOT on LR12 CAO expired on 30 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR12 CAO done?
LR12 CAO was recorded at 274,828 miles at its MOT on 9 Aug 2024, an average of 21,441 miles a year.
Has LR12 CAO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR12 CAO has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LR12 CAO 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 LR12 CAO find?
LR12 CAO passed its latest MOT on 9 Aug 2024 with 1 advisory: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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