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MK61 CAV

2011 Toyota Prius

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

176,498 mi
Last recorded176,498 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2023
Typical for 2011 Toyota Prius118,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK61 CAV
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2023 176,498 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 164,200 miles

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 13 Oct 2022 164,170 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb in wrong or glass dirty (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded before brake flexy hose by tank (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low a bit low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded after brake flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 160,620 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2021 157,459 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2021 157,459 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper damaged and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Mar 2021 146,454 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 138,306 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2020 138,306 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 126,322 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2020 126,322 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 119,591 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 109,419 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 106,921 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Nov 2018 106,921 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 99,577 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 88,396 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 88,396 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has had the tread recut (4.1.D.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre has had the tread recut (4.1.D.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 79,892 miles

Park brake low

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 64,679 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2014 64,679 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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MK61 CAV is a 2011 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 MK61 CAV, 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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MK61 CAV is a 2011 Toyota Prius, first registered on 15 September 2011.

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