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WU61 YVN

2011 Toyota Prius

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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2027
Tests35 (27 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate77.1%

Mileage

245,071 mi
Last recorded245,071 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2026
Typical for 2011 Toyota Prius118,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU61 YVN
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,791cc

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MOT History

27 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2026 245,071 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 1 Sep 2025 237,145 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 229,696 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2025 225,909 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 219,820 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 214,592 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2024 210,771 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 207,053 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 196,614 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 184,277 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 177,260 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 176,151 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 165,792 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 156,445 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2021 156,445 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2021 156,421 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 152,078 miles

Nearside Front offside front steering arm slight play

Fail 12 Aug 2020 152,078 miles

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

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

Nearside Front offside front steering arm slight play

Pass 15 Jan 2020 145,976 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 136,559 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2019 123,328 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2019 123,328 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2018 113,491 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jul 2018 113,491 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2018 100,316 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2017 92,286 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2017 92,286 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2017 87,731 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 79,337 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2016 79,337 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 67,296 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2016 67,296 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2015 58,072 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 47,131 miles

cuts on front two tyres sidewals

Pass 11 Aug 2014 39,740 miles

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

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

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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WU61 YVN is a 2011 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,791cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.1%.

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 WU61 YVN, 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 WU61 YVN registered?

WU61 YVN is a 2011 Toyota Prius, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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