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BC11 VJO

2011 Toyota Prius

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1797cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

99,820 mi
Last recorded99,820 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Toyota Prius118,101 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC11 VJO
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 99,820 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front and rear suspension corroded.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 91,676 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front wiper blades deteriorating

Noise from steering sounds like its coming from inside steering rack? there is not excessive movements yet.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

only n/s windscreen washer working but covers windscreen

Fail 21 Nov 2024 91,676 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front wiper blades deteriorating

Noise from steering sounds like its coming from inside steering rack? there is not excessive movements yet.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

only n/s windscreen washer working but covers windscreen

Pass 21 Nov 2023 83,215 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective offside and nearside (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre scrubbing around inner and outer edges of tread 195/65/15

Noise from steering sounds like its coming from inside steering rack? there is not excessive movements yet.

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively offside and nearside (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 75,745 miles

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Rack also knocking internally (2.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Minor leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Nov 2022 75,745 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working Bulb started working then went off again (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick All fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Rack also knocking internally (2.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Minor leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 69,468 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and nearside front and cracking 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front and rear brake discs slight corrosion and lip.

front and rear brake pads over half worn.

noise from steering all steering/suspension ball joints/bushes look ok. Possibly coming from steering column area.

Fail 12 Nov 2021 69,468 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s&n/s (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and nearside front and cracking 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front and rear brake discs slight corrosion and lip.

front and rear brake pads over half worn.

noise from steering all steering/suspension ball joints/bushes look ok. Possibly coming from steering column area.

Pass 21 Oct 2020 65,491 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 56,953 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 50,071 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 May 2017 43,567 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside+offside (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 May 2016 37,309 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Prius?

Based on 1,959,742 MOT tests across 148,686 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
12,199
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
148,686
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,116
position lamp(s) not working 9,474
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9,244
Registration plate lamp not working 9,122
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BC11 VJO is a 2011 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,797cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2011 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 118,101 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Prius fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BC11 VJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Prius typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 15 years old, this Toyota Prius is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BC11 VJO is a 2011 Toyota Prius, first registered on 31 May 2011.

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