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GY61 HWJ

2011 Toyota Prius

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

333,078 mi
Last recorded333,078 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Toyota Prius118,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY61 HWJ
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 333,078 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Dec 2024 311,278 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 256,746 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 213,694 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 211,190 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2022 211,190 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2022 192,301 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 173,226 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 154,670 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 143,973 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 139,072 miles

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

Fail 25 Aug 2020 139,072 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 May 2019 123,593 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 122,428 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 109,381 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 94,276 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 79,556 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 66,469 miles
Fail 3 May 2017 66,469 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2016 54,793 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 46,490 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 37,201 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 29,613 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 26,835 miles

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

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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GY61 HWJ is a 2011 Toyota Prius in Grey with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 GY61 HWJ, 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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What year was GY61 HWJ registered?

GY61 HWJ is a 2011 Toyota Prius, first registered on 20 December 2011.

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