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HV11 SZZ

2011 Toyota Prius

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests34 (23 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate67.6%

Mileage

275,618 mi
Last recorded275,618 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Toyota Prius118,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV11 SZZ
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

23 pass 11 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 275,618 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2025 275,600 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2025 259,787 miles

Nearside Rear tyre close to 10yrs old (September2015)

Offside Front tyre over 20yrs old (January2002)

rear exhaust heat shield missing

Fail 19 May 2025 259,677 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre close to 10yrs old (September2015)

Offside Front tyre over 20yrs old (January2002)

rear exhaust heat shield missing

Pass 23 May 2024 235,077 miles
Fail 20 May 2024 234,965 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements de - laminated (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Vehicle Identification Number has more than one different number displayed wing (0.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted worn at an angle (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 219,936 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2023 219,925 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2023 205,867 miles
Fail 17 May 2023 205,858 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end modification unsafe loose in hub (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Pass 18 May 2022 182,917 miles

rear exhaust heat shield missing

Fail 16 May 2022 182,911 miles

Central Rear Exhaust system insecure bracket missing (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear exhaust heat shield missing

Pass 28 Sep 2021 184,911 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 183,911 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 182,917 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2020 182,917 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2020 182,911 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 179,241 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 176,563 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 174,428 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 172,147 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Oct 2017 160,973 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2017 160,936 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215/45R17 (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 148,843 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 137,041 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 124,148 miles

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

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

rear tyres stepped 215/45R17

Pass 15 Sep 2015 114,754 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 114,754 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 108,065 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 108,065 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 103,393 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 64,997 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 13 Mar 2014 64,997 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 35,548 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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HV11 SZZ is a 2011 Toyota Prius in Red with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.6%.

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 HV11 SZZ, 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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HV11 SZZ is a 2011 Toyota Prius, first registered on 8 March 2011.

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