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KV61 DTU

2011 Toyota Prius

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests33 (24 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

225,657 mi
Last recorded225,657 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Toyota Prius118,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV61 DTU
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

24 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 225,657 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2026 225,236 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect new headlight is a left hand drive unit, the kick up, is the wrong side blinding on coming traffic (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 12 Jun 2026 224,816 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 15 Dec 2025 207,203 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Dec 2025 207,192 miles

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

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 192,491 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside headlamp light intensity reduced

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 177,171 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 171,927 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2024 171,893 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2023 158,567 miles

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

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

Offside Front headlamp intensity slightly reduced

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

Pass 26 May 2023 143,439 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective light intensity also reduced , rectification before retest strongly advised (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 May 2023 143,421 miles

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective light intensity also reduced , rectification before retest strongly advised (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 132,107 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear road wheel slightly damaged

Offside headlamp beam intensity slightly reduced

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2022 132,070 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 155,828 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2021 149,409 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2021 149,409 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Oct 2020 143,687 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2020 143,687 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2019 129,144 miles

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

Fail 31 Oct 2019 129,110 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 May 2019 115,427 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2018 101,911 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 90,793 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2017 81,164 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 80,164 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 62,230 miles
Fail 3 May 2017 62,230 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2016 57,875 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 53,168 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 46,053 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 43,887 miles

long travel on parking brake

Pass 12 Aug 2014 34,709 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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KV61 DTU is a 2011 Toyota Prius in White with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 KV61 DTU, 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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KV61 DTU is a 2011 Toyota Prius, first registered on 21 September 2011.

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