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MJ61 VYH

2011 Toyota Prius

Red Electric 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

249,830 mi
Last recorded249,830 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Toyota Prius118,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ61 VYH
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 249,830 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 247,155 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 244,687 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 241,988 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 237,987 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 208,165 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2021 208,165 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2019 195,816 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 168,868 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 136,548 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2018 136,548 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2018 110,850 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 88,055 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2017 88,055 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2017 81,055 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 76,106 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 65,052 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 60,295 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 51,094 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 43,460 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 43,119 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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MJ61 VYH is a 2011 Toyota Prius in Red with a 1,798cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 MJ61 VYH, 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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What year was MJ61 VYH registered?

MJ61 VYH is a 2011 Toyota Prius, first registered on 15 December 2011.

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The MOT history for MJ61 VYH shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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