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RK61 UTZ

2011 Toyota Prius

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests28 (22 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

251,025 mi
Last recorded251,025 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 2011 Toyota Prius118,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK61 UTZ
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

22 pass 6 fail
Fail 22 Sep 2026 251,025 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2025 247,114 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2024 246,081 miles

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

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

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

Fail 21 Sep 2024 246,072 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2023 246,009 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 244,367 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 230,530 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2022 230,334 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Sep 2021 218,647 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 206,680 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel nut missing

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

Pass 25 Sep 2020 201,588 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 184,530 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 172,758 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 160,081 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 149,133 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 133,682 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 116,591 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 102,683 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 88,043 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 85,000 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 85,000 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high Both (1.8)

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour Both (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 75,773 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

near side front tyre slight cracking & worn inner edge

near side rear tyre slight worn inner edge & slight cracking & near 1.6 mm

off side rear tyre slight cracking & slight worn inner edge

Fail 22 Jan 2015 75,773 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

near side front tyre slight cracking & worn inner edge

near side rear tyre slight worn inner edge & slight cracking & near 1.6 mm

off side rear tyre slight cracking & slight worn inner edge

Pass 24 Jul 2014 63,357 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 63,357 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Jan 2014 44,938 miles

hand brake needs slightly adjusted

Pass 28 Aug 2013 34,402 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 14,519 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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RK61 UTZ is a 2011 Toyota Prius in Red with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 RK61 UTZ, 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 RK61 UTZ registered?

RK61 UTZ is a 2011 Toyota Prius, first registered on 24 October 2011.

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