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WV61 RFL

2011 Toyota Prius

Blue Electric 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

176,270 mi
Last recorded176,270 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Toyota Prius118,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV61 RFL
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 176,270 miles

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

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

Pass 6 May 2025 173,357 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 May 2025 173,357 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2024 169,700 miles

Offside Front washer low effort

Fail 27 Apr 2024 169,700 miles

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

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

Offside Front washer low effort

Pass 10 May 2023 167,265 miles
Fail 10 May 2023 167,264 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2022 155,465 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 151,332 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 143,011 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 138,961 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 135,621 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 132,308 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 123,578 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 111,459 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 107,626 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 95,996 miles

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

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

slight damage o/s/f tyre sidewall

Fail 4 Sep 2018 95,996 miles

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

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

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

park brake efficiency only just met

slight damage o/s/f tyre sidewall

Pass 27 Mar 2018 87,453 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 69,787 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 52,334 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 48,686 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 41,412 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 34,289 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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WV61 RFL is a 2011 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,798cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WV61 RFL, 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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WV61 RFL is a 2011 Toyota Prius, first registered on 28 September 2011.

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