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LM61 BUA

2011 Toyota Prius

Silver Electric 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,290 mi
Last recorded126,290 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Toyota Prius118,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM61 BUA
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 126,290 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2024 121,654 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2023 117,659 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2023 117,656 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2022 110,787 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 9 Nov 2022 110,757 miles

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 25 Nov 2021 104,057 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/45/17 AND DAMAGED (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 97,411 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Nov 2020 97,410 miles

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

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 91,618 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 85,623 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2018 85,623 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2017 77,891 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 69,437 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 60,387 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 48,036 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 BUA is a 2011 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,798cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BUA, 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 BUA is a 2011 Toyota Prius, first registered on 18 November 2011.

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