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LM61 BSY

2011 Toyota Prius

Black Electric 1797cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests33 (23 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate69.7%

Mileage

276,691 mi
Last recorded276,691 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Toyota Prius118,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM61 BSY
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

23 pass 10 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 276,691 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 23 Mar 2026 276,685 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2025 272,575 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Mar 2025 272,575 miles

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

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 269,115 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 268,895 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2023 268,895 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2022 253,801 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 244,657 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 233,307 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 220,056 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2020 220,056 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2020 212,972 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2020 212,972 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2019 187,110 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 185,168 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 176,011 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2018 176,011 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2018 164,338 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

under trays fitted obscuring view of some component

vehicle presented in wet conditions

Fail 2 Jan 2018 164,338 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

under trays fitted obscuring view of some component

vehicle presented in wet conditions

Pass 3 Jul 2017 148,953 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 134,223 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 3 Jan 2017 134,223 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 119,336 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

under trays fitted obscuring view of components

Fail 7 Jul 2016 119,336 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

under trays fitted obscuring view of components

Pass 11 Jan 2016 108,265 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 99,184 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 84,666 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 62,382 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2014 62,382 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2014 43,930 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 34,190 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 26,318 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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LM61 BSY is a 2011 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,797cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.7%.

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 LM61 BSY, 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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LM61 BSY is a 2011 Toyota Prius, first registered on 6 December 2011.

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