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GY61 RCZ

2011 Toyota Prius

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests33 (25 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate75.8%

Mileage

284,401 mi
Last recorded284,401 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Toyota Prius118,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY61 RCZ
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

25 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 284,401 miles

undertray fitted

Pass 10 Jun 2025 280,321 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 277,322 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2024 277,319 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Direction indicator not working mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Hazard warning tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 275,010 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 272,906 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

acceleratore pedle rubber missing

Fail 14 Feb 2022 272,905 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

acceleratore pedle rubber missing

Pass 12 Aug 2021 259,250 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 244,140 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2020 239,533 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2020 239,533 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2020 235,879 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 216,050 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 189,526 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 168,792 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2018 168,735 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 144,524 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2018 144,524 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2017 118,804 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 115,246 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 106,404 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2017 106,404 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 95,533 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 86,383 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.5mm strong advisory**** (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

nearside rear Tyre in poor condition

Pass 13 Jul 2015 73,068 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Jul 2015 73,068 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jan 2015 63,502 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 8 Jul 2014 54,457 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2014 54,457 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2014 45,251 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake pad gething low

Pass 27 Jan 2014 45,251 miles

front brake pad gething low

Pass 19 Jul 2013 35,967 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 26,990 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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GY61 RCZ is a 2011 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.8%.

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 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 GY61 RCZ, 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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GY61 RCZ is a 2011 Toyota Prius, first registered on 22 November 2011.

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