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BJ11 CYT

2011 Toyota Prius

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1797cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests34 (26 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

263,654 mi
Last recorded263,654 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Toyota Prius118,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ11 CYT
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

26 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2026 263,654 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2025 258,576 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 252,944 miles
Pass 1 May 2023 249,875 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2023 249,875 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Fail 22 Mar 2022 239,380 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction O 2 Sensor missing engine light don't come on (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2022 238,807 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 223,494 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 206,054 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 202,662 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 174,862 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 162,959 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 158,090 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2019 158,090 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 25 May 2019 142,343 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 136,890 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2019 133,691 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2018 115,240 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall / nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 100,562 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Feb 2018 99,309 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Aug 2017 95,824 miles

ENGINE COVER AND UNDER TRAYS FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test PHONE HOLDER

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 21 Aug 2017 95,824 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

ENGINE COVER AND UNDER TRAYS FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test PHONE HOLDER

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 91,453 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 22 Feb 2017 91,453 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 85,043 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin low (3.5.1g)

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

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

Fail 14 Sep 2016 85,043 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin low (3.5.1g)

Front Front position lamp(s) not working both sides (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2016 75,647 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 75,647 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both side (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 70,404 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 60,035 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 60,035 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 48,291 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 32,103 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 119,046 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear brake pads getting low

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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BJ11 CYT is a 2011 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,797cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BJ11 CYT, 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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BJ11 CYT is a 2011 Toyota Prius, first registered on 14 March 2011.

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