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KE61 WCG

2011 Toyota Prius

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests27 (14 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate51.9%

Mileage

238,582 mi
Last recorded238,582 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Toyota Prius118,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE61 WCG
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 13 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 238,582 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2024 238,564 miles

(Age related surface rust underneath on some components)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 27 Jul 2024 238,564 miles

(Age related surface rust underneath on some components)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 237,150 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 231,497 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2021 231,472 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 219,354 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2020 219,157 miles

•Rear Rear slam panel not fitted (import vehicle) - potentially dangerous as LPG tank is behind bumper

Fail 28 Feb 2020 219,132 miles

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Rear slam panel not fitted (import vehicle) - potentially dangerous as LPG tank is behind bumper

Fail 27 Feb 2020 219,090 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Gaiter not secured to rack body (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements Switch not illuminating when fog light switched on (4.5.3 (a) (i))

Rear Rear slam panel not fitted (import vehicle) - potentially dangerous as LPG tank is behind bumper

Pass 13 Feb 2019 207,546 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect no dampening (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect no dampening (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 Feb 2019 207,516 miles

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end split pin / clip missing (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect no dampening (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect no dampening (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 Jan 2019 207,430 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing LPG filler cap missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements not illuminating (4.5.3 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jan 2019 207,395 miles

Central Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted split and damaged in several places (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Fuel pipe insecure lpg fuel pipe as marked above rear axle (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light to white in colour (4.5.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately secured (4.11 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements not illuminating (4.5.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 156,583 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2018 156,545 miles

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 22 Dec 2017 153,665 miles

Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling is insecure hub nut not secured as marked with white chalk (2.5.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device missing missing from LPG filler (7.2.4a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear fog lamp tell tale not working dashboard switch (1.3.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 109,029 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outside edge

underfloor and engine covers obscuring some components from inspection

Fail 24 Jan 2017 108,994 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low suspect mountings broken inside (1.8)

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe insecure from gas tank over axle and by n/s brake pipe as marked (7.2.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front tyre worn on outside edge

underfloor and engine covers obscuring some components from inspection

Pass 12 Dec 2016 106,987 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 95,341 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint NS/OS (2.4.G.2)

NSF/OSF Universal joint slightly play in bearing.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 16 Jun 2016 95,341 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint NS/OS (2.4.G.2)

NSF/OSF Universal joint slightly play in bearing.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 79,112 miles

NSR Tyre slightly wearing on outer edge.

Fail 9 Jan 2016 79,112 miles

NSR Tyre slightly wearing on outer edge.

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Pass 30 May 2015 44,321 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 44,315 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015 44,315 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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KE61 WCG is a 2011 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 51.9%.

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 KE61 WCG, 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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KE61 WCG is a 2011 Toyota Prius, first registered on 31 December 2011.

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