Toyota MOT Failure Rates

MOT failure rates for 13 Toyota models, ranked from highest to lowest failure rate. The checked-in dataset contains 148,509,908 recorded DVSA MOT tests.

Toyota Recorded MOT Overview

Across 13 included model groups, Toyota has a sample-size-weighted historical MOT failure rate of 24.9% from 6,089,945 tests. That is below the dataset-wide reference of 26.9%. This describes the included groups and does not predict an individual vehicle's result.

The lowest recorded failure rate among the included Toyota model groups belongs to the Toyota C-Hr with a 12.5% failure rate. The highest failure rate belongs to the Toyota Avensis at 32.5%.

These figures are calculated from real DVSA MOT test records and represent weighted averages across all vehicle ages and mileage bands. Only model groups with 100 or more test records are included; the sample size is shown for context.

Which Toyota Models Fail MOT Most?

Model Failure Rate Total Tests
Toyota Avensis 32.5% 309,139
Toyota Hilux 30.2% 316,999
Toyota Corolla 29.3% 440,411
Toyota Land Cruiser 27.3% 66,932
Toyota Yaris 27.2% 1,897,796
Toyota Verso 25.9% 117,250
Toyota Auris 24.6% 658,893
Toyota Aygo 22.6% 922,594
Toyota Rav4 20.8% 381,151
Toyota Prius 20.0% 684,665
Toyota Camry 17.3% 6,583
Toyota Supra 14.9% 9,044
Toyota C-Hr 12.5% 278,488

How we calculate failure rates: Rates are weighted averages across all mileage bands for each model group. Only groups with 100+ test records are shown. The checked-in data contains 148,509,908 tests and 39,969,903 failures.

Toyota MOT FAQs

What is the recorded Toyota MOT failure rate?

The sample-size-weighted rate across the 13 included Toyota model groups is 24.9%, based on 6,089,945 tests. Individual group rates and sample sizes appear above. These historical group outcomes are not an assessment of a specific car.

Which included Toyota model group has the lowest rate?

The Toyota C-Hr has the lowest MOT failure rate at 12.5% among the groups shown. This is a historical population comparison, not a recommendation. See full Toyota C-Hr MOT data.

Which Toyota model fails MOT most?

The Toyota Avensis has the highest failure rate at 32.5% among the groups shown. The rate does not describe the condition of a particular car. See full Toyota Avensis MOT data.

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