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HY61 KZV

2011 Toyota Prius

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1797cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

205,415 mi
Last recorded205,415 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Toyota Prius118,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY61 KZV
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 205,415 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2026 205,415 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2025 202,326 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2025 202,326 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low BOTH SIDES (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2023 211,389 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Body not fully secure doors (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2022 170,281 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 157,935 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2022 157,935 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2021 147,060 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2021 147,060 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2021 137,763 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 128,012 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2020 128,012 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2020 127,689 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 111,393 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 99,375 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 90,725 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2018 78,069 miles
Fail 1 May 2018 78,067 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2017 68,800 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 58,349 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 58,349 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2016 51,584 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 40,692 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 33,340 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 19,870 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 15,938 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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HY61 KZV is a 2011 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,797cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 HY61 KZV, 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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HY61 KZV is a 2011 Toyota Prius, first registered on 15 September 2011.

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