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PE61 YUT

2011 Toyota Prius

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests34 (22 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

273,810 mi
Last recorded273,810 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Toyota Prius118,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE61 YUT
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

22 pass 12 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 273,810 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2025 273,800 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2024 271,009 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 267,428 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Fail 6 Nov 2023 267,428 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2022 258,299 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 8 Nov 2022 258,299 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 245,698 miles

Nearside Front drop link slight play

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front lower ball joint slight play

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

oil leak on engine

Fail 6 Jun 2022 245,696 miles

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

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

Nearside Front drop link slight play

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front lower ball joint slight play

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

oil leak on engine

Pass 13 Apr 2022 244,466 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 229,649 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2021 229,649 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2021 218,655 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 208,255 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2020 208,247 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 199,675 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 185,852 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2020 185,852 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2019 169,630 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2019 169,630 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2019 152,833 miles

Under tray fitted

Pass 2 Aug 2018 132,830 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 131,057 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2018 113,158 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 90,684 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2017 90,684 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2017 75,951 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 59,256 miles

Offside Front tyre outer wall damage

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

under tray fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Jul 2016 59,246 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front tyre outer wall damage

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

under tray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Feb 2016 45,462 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2016 45,462 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2015 31,234 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2015 31,234 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2014 25,964 miles

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

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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PE61 YUT is a 2011 Toyota Prius in Red with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 PE61 YUT, 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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PE61 YUT is a 2011 Toyota Prius, first registered on 11 November 2011.

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