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BK11 VPU

2011 Toyota Prius

Black Petrol 1797cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests30 (22 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

167,590 mi
Last recorded167,590 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Toyota Prius118,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK11 VPU
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

22 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 167,590 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

steering rack has play in n/s under rack gaiter

Fail 4 Aug 2026 167,590 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

steering rack has play in n/s under rack gaiter

Pass 11 Aug 2025 165,987 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 11 Aug 2025 165,987 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both rears (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Aug 2024 164,161 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 22 Sep 2023 161,920 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2023 161,783 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 157,831 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2021 149,275 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 149,157 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2021 149,157 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 145,980 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 141,152 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 135,199 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 Mar 2019 130,299 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 124,757 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 119,472 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 111,553 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 105,103 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 105,103 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 99,415 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2016 95,124 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2016 95,124 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2015 24,814 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 65,938 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 65,938 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 49,140 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 37,959 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2014 37,959 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 37,484 miles

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

front discs lipped

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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BK11 VPU is a 2011 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BK11 VPU, 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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BK11 VPU is a 2011 Toyota Prius, first registered on 9 March 2011.

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