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LR61 VYK

2011 Toyota Prius

White Other 1797cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

233,260 mi
Last recorded233,260 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Toyota Prius118,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR61 VYK
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 233,260 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 219,310 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 209,936 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 209,068 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 196,335 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle.

Exhaust heat shield loose

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 19 Jul 2021 196,335 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle.

Exhaust heat shield loose

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Jul 2020 177,507 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 177,336 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 174,638 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 171,604 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 168,814 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 153,028 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2018 153,025 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2017 135,813 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin bopth (3.5.1g)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 17 Jul 2017 135,813 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively b oth (8.2.2)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin bopth (3.5.1g)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 134,933 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 127,935 miles

rear parking brake efficiency: 17%

Fail 31 Mar 2015 127,935 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 116,448 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2014 116,448 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 29 Jan 2014 94,222 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2014 94,222 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2012 28,811 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Oct 2012 28,811 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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LR61 VYK is a 2011 Toyota Prius in White with a 1,797cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 LR61 VYK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LR61 VYK registered?

LR61 VYK is a 2011 Toyota Prius, first registered on 17 October 2011.

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