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MA11 VLJ

2011 Toyota Prius

Silver Electric 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

299,203 mi
Last recorded299,203 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2023
Typical for 2011 Toyota Prius118,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA11 VLJ
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2023 299,203 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 287,884 miles

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

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

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

Fail 22 Jul 2022 287,882 miles

Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (4.1.4 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2021 278,840 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 259,545 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 246,798 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 227,252 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 207,328 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 183,239 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 169,823 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 148,248 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 136,716 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2017 136,716 miles

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

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2016 129,237 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 125,665 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 119,818 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 114,289 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Rear bumper slightly insecure

Pass 6 May 2014 83,117 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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MA11 VLJ is a 2011 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,798cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MA11 VLJ, 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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MA11 VLJ is a 2011 Toyota Prius, first registered on 23 May 2011.

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