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DA61 GPE

2011 Toyota Prius

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

259,990 mi
Last recorded259,990 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Toyota Prius118,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA61 GPE
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 259,990 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 254,349 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2024 248,060 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 242,450 miles

Front tyres are a different size to rears

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

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

Fail 12 May 2023 242,450 miles

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front tyres are a different size to rears

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2022 219,140 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring testable items from view of the test

Pass 25 Oct 2021 203,148 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of the test.

Pass 19 Jul 2021 199,734 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs slightly lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of test.

Pass 26 Jan 2021 191,771 miles

Front Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of test.

Fail 25 Jan 2021 191,769 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective lens opaque effecting the projected beam image, distorted and aims cannot be tested. (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective lens deteriorated and opaque, effecting the beam image, aims destorted pattern and cannot be tested. (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced side light. (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of test.

Pass 27 Jul 2020 176,746 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of test.

Pass 28 Jan 2020 168,726 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall slightly damaged. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of test.

Pass 2 Sep 2019 156,104 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 139,585 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of test.

Pass 28 Jul 2018 124,528 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of test

Fail 28 Jul 2018 124,528 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of test

Pass 29 Jan 2018 107,657 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2018 107,656 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 Jul 2017 94,086 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of test

Pass 30 Jan 2017 81,376 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 70,233 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 58,584 miles

engine plastic covers and under trays fitted obscuring testable items from view of test

Pass 2 Dec 2015 57,980 miles

Engine bay covers fitted

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Under body covers fitted

Pass 28 Nov 2014 38,562 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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DA61 GPE is a 2011 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DA61 GPE, 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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DA61 GPE is a 2011 Toyota Prius, first registered on 10 November 2011.

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