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Toyota Prius

White · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2012 · 1,798 cc

LS12 BYDMOT history

LS12 BYD is a white hybrid electric (clean) Toyota Prius first used on 12 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 334,916 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

LS12 BYD white Toyota Prius – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
334,916 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
19,477 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 BYD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Prius
Colour
White
Fuel type
Hybrid electric (clean)
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
12 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 BYD was last recorded at 334,916 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 6,501 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
328,415 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,501 miles
Average per year
19,477 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 334,916 miles
  • 2025 – 328,415 miles
  • 2024 – 314,138 miles
  • 2023 – 312,337 miles
  • 2022 – 299,151 miles
  • 2021 – 278,214 miles
  • 2019 – 263,260 miles
  • 2018 – 231,375 miles
  • 2017 – 198,351 miles
  • 2016 – 161,378 miles
  • 2015 – 129,932 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass334,916 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension system corroded

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 18 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass334,916 miles (+6,501)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    334,916 miles
    Test number
    335718032932
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension system corroded

  2. Pass328,415 miles (+14,277)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    328,415 miles
    Test number
    170772811127
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass314,138 miles (+1,801)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    314,138 miles
    Test number
    132881333912
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass312,337 miles (+13,186)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    312,337 miles
    Test number
    581563592428
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass299,151 miles (+9)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    299,151 miles
    Test number
    967390410425
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  6. Fail299,142 miles (+11,559)1 dangerous2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    299,142 miles
    Test number
    776208265656
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Pass287,583 miles (+2,080)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    287,583 miles
    Test number
    757989335585
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass285,503 miles (+7,289)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    285,503 miles
    Test number
    877371759994
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass278,214 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    278,214 miles
    Test number
    970704147450
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass278,209 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    278,209 miles
    Test number
    444582777954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail278,209 miles (+14,949)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    278,209 miles
    Test number
    657590291109
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  12. Pass263,260 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    263,260 miles
    Test number
    226453734972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail263,260 miles (+18,829)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    263,260 miles
    Test number
    657777397437
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  14. Pass244,431 miles (+13,056)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2020
    Odometer
    244,431 miles
    Test number
    410347852752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass231,375 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    231,375 miles
    Test number
    828437225249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail231,375 miles (+13,395)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    231,375 miles
    Test number
    672192530193
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  17. Pass217,980 miles (+1,222)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    217,980 miles
    Test number
    705152955458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass216,758 miles (+18,407)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    216,758 miles
    Test number
    138895448389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass198,351 miles (+17,255)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    198,351 miles
    Test number
    991406753323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass181,096 miles (+19,718)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    181,096 miles
    Test number
    714836593721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass161,378 miles (+14,700)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    161,378 miles
    Test number
    757451959459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass146,678 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    146,678 miles
    Test number
    598410503207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail146,678 miles (+16,746)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,678 miles
    Test number
    471911778300
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  24. Pass129,932 miles (+16,552)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    129,932 miles
    Test number
    700951591694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass113,380 miles (+2,909)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    113,380 miles
    Test number
    647443335193
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  26. Pass110,471 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    110,471 miles
    Test number
    426367375090
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LS12 BYD

Does LS12 BYD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 BYD is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 BYD?
The MOT on LS12 BYD is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 BYD done?
LS12 BYD was recorded at 334,916 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 19,477 miles a year.
Has LS12 BYD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 BYD has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LS12 BYD 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 LS12 BYD find?
LS12 BYD passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 3 more.

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