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GV61 BVB

2011 Toyota Prius

Black Electric 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

202,023 mi
Last recorded202,023 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Toyota Prius118,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV61 BVB
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 202,023 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Aug 2026 202,021 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2026 190,545 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2026 190,543 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2025 167,721 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2025 167,713 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 151,525 miles

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Pass 30 Jul 2024 136,283 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2024 124,053 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 110,601 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 94,256 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2023 94,256 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2022 83,549 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 74,904 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 67,711 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 61,717 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 56,991 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2020 56,991 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 52,584 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 43,338 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 31,108 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 30,668 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 26,707 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 22,519 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 17,789 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 13,137 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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GV61 BVB is a 2011 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,798cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 GV61 BVB, 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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GV61 BVB is a 2011 Toyota Prius, first registered on 8 December 2011.

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