Toyota Alphard ms prime auto vs Toyota Avensis: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Toyota Alphard ms prime auto
57%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Toyota Avensis
75%
MOT pass rate · 274,130 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Toyota Alphard ms prime auto (57%) and Toyota Avensis (75%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Toyota Alphard ms prime auto | Toyota Avensis |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 57% | 75% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 43% | 25% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 0.4 ✓ | 1.6 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 33% | 1% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 83,718 mi | 137,634 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 1 | 274,130 |
Most common faults
Toyota Alphard ms prime auto
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Toyota Avensis
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Toyota Alphard ms prime auto (57%) and Toyota Avensis (75%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Toyota Alphard ms prime auto report Full Toyota Avensis report Most reliable cars
Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.