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YG61 FVL

2011 Toyota Prius

Black Electric 1797cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

264,476 mi
Last recorded264,476 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Toyota Prius118,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG61 FVL
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2026 264,476 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 15 Feb 2026 264,476 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2025 244,286 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2025 244,286 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 228,866 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2024 228,866 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2023 205,985 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 181,236 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2022 181,236 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 170,066 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 156,136 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front wing mirror repeater slightly damaged

Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2020 156,136 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front wing mirror repeater slightly damaged

Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2019 137,959 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2019 125,311 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 116,061 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre centre ()

Fail 30 Nov 2018 116,061 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre centre ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both 501 x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 103,923 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 89,174 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 78,048 miles

front brake discs lipped/worn

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Jun 2017 77,974 miles

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

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

front brake discs lipped/worn

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Nov 2016 63,942 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 54,134 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 46,722 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 30 Mar 2015 37,883 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

osf tyre minor wear inner edge

Pass 1 Oct 2014 27,542 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 25,624 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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YG61 FVL is a 2011 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,797cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 YG61 FVL, 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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YG61 FVL is a 2011 Toyota Prius, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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