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SA61 ORL

2011 Toyota Prius

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1797cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

230,659 mi
Last recorded230,659 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Toyota Prius118,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA61 ORL
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 230,659 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2026 230,659 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 18 Dec 2024 220,954 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2023 215,147 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 205,703 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2021 189,560 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 180,889 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 179,947 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 175,994 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 171,272 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 168,746 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 159,169 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 149,665 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 136,809 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 127,651 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 114,065 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 104,509 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2017 104,509 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2016 90,708 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 75,761 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2016 75,760 miles

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Aug 2015 61,697 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 45,805 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 41,847 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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SA61 ORL is a 2011 Toyota Prius in Grey with a 1,797cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SA61 ORL, 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 SA61 ORL registered?

SA61 ORL is a 2011 Toyota Prius, first registered on 28 September 2011.

Is SA61 ORL safe to buy?

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