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LR61 VYL

2011 Toyota Prius

Black Petrol 1797cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

304,286 mi
Last recorded304,286 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Toyota Prius118,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR61 VYL
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 304,286 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2025 304,286 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 296,453 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2024 296,453 miles

Road wheel fixing loose boot side rear (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 291,196 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 285,631 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2021 278,574 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 262,148 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 243,709 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 213,114 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 Apr 2019 193,191 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2019 193,191 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2018 172,987 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 171,245 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 150,574 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 130,344 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 110,175 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2017 110,175 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2016 95,512 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2016 95,512 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2016 80,455 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 64,576 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2015 64,576 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2015 48,493 miles

Nearside front tyre has a cut on the outer tyre wall

Offside front tyre has cracks on the outer tyre wall

Fail 22 Apr 2015 48,493 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside front tyre has a cut on the outer tyre wall

Offside front tyre has cracks on the outer tyre wall

Pass 31 Oct 2014 31,232 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 30,225 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner and outer raised tresad edges

nearside front tyre has deep cut in outer sidewall but cords are not visible

nearside rear tyre is close to the legal limit and has a nail in it

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 VYL is a 2011 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 VYL, 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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LR61 VYL is a 2011 Toyota Prius, first registered on 27 September 2011.

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