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YD61 GXE

2011 Toyota Prius

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests33 (24 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

230,716 mi
Last recorded230,716 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Toyota Prius118,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD61 GXE
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

24 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 230,716 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2024 229,054 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2023 226,009 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 217,668 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2022 217,668 miles

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced and nearside (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 209,943 miles

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

Fail 26 Aug 2021 209,943 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2021 204,035 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 201,299 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jun 2020 199,659 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 11 Jun 2020 199,659 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 189,383 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Aug 2019 189,383 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2019 183,630 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2018 175,431 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 171,222 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2018 171,222 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2018 169,413 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 160,265 miles

Offside Front Fog light N/W

Fail 15 Feb 2018 160,265 miles

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

Offside Front Fog light N/W

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

Pass 25 Aug 2017 149,100 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 29 Jun 2017 145,588 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 29 Jun 2017 145,588 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2017 135,015 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2017 135,015 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2016 126,035 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 125,406 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 113,930 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2015 110,406 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 101,801 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 89,554 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 5 Jan 2015 89,554 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2014 77,655 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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YD61 GXE is a 2011 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 YD61 GXE, 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 YD61 GXE registered?

YD61 GXE is a 2011 Toyota Prius, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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