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RK61 UWY

2011 Toyota Prius

Grey Electric 1797cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

189,008 mi
Last recorded189,008 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Toyota Prius118,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK61 UWY
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 189,008 miles

Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted

Pass 21 Dec 2024 185,208 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect ns/os (5.3.2 (d))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ns/os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2023 177,245 miles

Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted

Vehicle is Heavily Under-sealed.

Pass 24 Dec 2022 175,899 miles

Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2021 165,110 miles

Front play evident within steering system , slight rough [ notchy]

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear body damage evident inc, lamp, bumper etc

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin V/low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2020 165,010 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2020 165,120 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Undertray likely to become detached engine under cover (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Apr 2019 159,502 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s + o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front 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))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Apr 2019 159,502 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s + o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Position lamp not working n/s + o/s (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front 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))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 154,914 miles

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

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

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Fail 31 Oct 2018 154,914 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 May 2018 139,842 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 139,842 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 7 Nov 2017 119,961 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2017 119,957 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 May 2017 97,611 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 11 May 2017 97,611 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 20 Dec 2016 87,731 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 14 Dec 2016 87,731 miles

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

Offside Front tyre worn

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear tyre worn

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 16 May 2016 80,330 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 80,330 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2016 79,060 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2016 79,060 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2015 64,969 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 50,853 miles
Pass 4 May 2015 50,329 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 49,991 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 44,118 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 UWY is a 2011 Toyota Prius in Grey with a 1,797cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 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 UWY, 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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RK61 UWY is a 2011 Toyota Prius, first registered on 6 October 2011.

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