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WJ61 ZYW

2011 Toyota Prius

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

178,400 mi
Last recorded178,400 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Toyota Prius118,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ61 ZYW
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 178,400 miles

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

Fail 13 Jul 2026 178,361 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Nov 2025 175,411 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured all 4 (4.4.3 (a))

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

Central Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under vehicle underneath suspension components chassis and sills corroded and cover with under seal front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 May 2025 162,781 miles

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

Coil spring corroded all4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension components and sills corroded and cover with under seal front to rear both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2024 152,270 miles

Both side sills and suspension mounting areas corroded

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

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust heat cover in poor condition

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 141,405 miles

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

Coil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Both side sills and suspension mounting areas corroded

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear exhaust heat cover slightly insecure

Pass 4 Dec 2023 130,902 miles

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

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front both side headlamp have poor beam

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear both side sills and suspension mounting areas corroded

Pass 9 Jun 2023 117,880 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim in poor condition

Offside Front Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 105,383 miles

offside and nearside headlamp has poor beam pattern

Pass 7 Jun 2022 86,065 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake slightly binding

Offside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear brake pads slightly worn low

Rear suspension mounting area corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2021 85,605 miles

Both sides front arch covers in poor condition/ slightly insecure

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6m (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Side repeater in poor condition

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 83,059 miles

Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced both side (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Front both side arch covers in poor condition

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2019 81,409 miles

Front All position lamps light intensity obviously reduced Both sides (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Side repeater damaged

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 75,482 miles

Front All position lamps light intensity obviously reduced both (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front headlight aim in poor condition

Pass 18 Dec 2018 71,755 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 71,264 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 64,096 miles

both front tyres wearing thin on edges

Pass 23 Sep 2016 51,761 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs worn (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

hid headlamp bulbs fitted, no headlamp washers or levelling device

Pass 10 Sep 2015 41,095 miles

Front both brake discs worn slightly

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

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

hid headlamp bulbs fitted-no headlamp washers fitted

Pass 20 Sep 2014 29,004 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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WJ61 ZYW is a 2011 Toyota Prius in White with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 WJ61 ZYW, 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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WJ61 ZYW is a 2011 Toyota Prius, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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