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VU11 UBP

2011 Toyota Prius

Grey Electric 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

275,236 mi
Last recorded275,236 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2024
Typical for 2011 Toyota Prius118,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU11 UBP
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2024 275,236 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion under car

Pass 10 Jan 2024 262,924 miles

Headlight level sensing valve rod broken

Heavy corrosion under car

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside rear along floor to flexis (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front headlight slightly insecure

Fail 8 Jan 2024 262,834 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded and offside rear from cylinders (1.1.11 (c))

Heavy corrosion under car

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside rear along floor to flexis (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front headlight slightly insecure

Pass 13 Jan 2023 247,835 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2022 232,412 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 213,526 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 207,923 miles

Corrosion under car

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jan 2020 207,923 miles

Corrosion under car

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2016 134,695 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 122,340 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

parking brake just met requirements

Pass 22 Oct 2015 115,855 miles

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 24 Mar 2015 102,680 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jun 2014 78,871 miles

both rear tyres have a slight flat spot

Pass 9 Apr 2014 74,585 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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VU11 UBP is a 2011 Toyota Prius in Grey with a 1,798cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 VU11 UBP, 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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VU11 UBP is a 2011 Toyota Prius, first registered on 9 March 2011.

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