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GU61 BJZ

2011 Toyota Prius

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

234,856 mi
Last recorded234,856 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Toyota Prius118,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU61 BJZ
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2026 234,856 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2025 230,108 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2024 223,856 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 219,818 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2023 219,818 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2022 216,673 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 202,687 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 196,719 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 196,091 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2021 196,091 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Dec 2019 162,541 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 159,648 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2019 159,648 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2018 144,156 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) and offside

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

Pass 29 May 2018 129,471 miles

Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 16 May 2018 128,180 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2017 111,744 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 94,966 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2016 78,484 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2016 78,484 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 May 2016 61,957 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Nov 2015 46,490 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2015 30,091 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 25,740 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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GU61 BJZ is a 2011 Toyota Prius in White 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 GU61 BJZ, 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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GU61 BJZ is a 2011 Toyota Prius, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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