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YR61 LML

2011 Toyota Prius

Black Electric 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

177,593 mi
Last recorded177,593 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Toyota Prius118,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR61 LML
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 177,593 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Aug 2025 177,593 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2024 172,520 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2024 172,520 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2023 169,890 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 156,055 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2021 147,021 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 137,523 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2021 137,499 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Aug 2020 127,088 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2020 127,088 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Jan 2020 118,900 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Jul 2019 107,150 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 28 Jul 2019 107,150 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 1 Feb 2019 102,125 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 95,070 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 88,000 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 83,064 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 83,064 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 79,450 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 74,109 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 70,112 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 66,763 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 52,949 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre wearing 3 m/m tread

offrside front tyre wearing 3 m/m tread

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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YR61 LML is a 2011 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,798cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YR61 LML, 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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YR61 LML is a 2011 Toyota Prius, first registered on 23 September 2011.

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