Toyota Aygo vs Toyota Elima: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Toyota Aygo
81%
MOT pass rate · 285,772 vehicles
Toyota Elima
71%
MOT pass rate · 2 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Toyota Aygo (81%) and Toyota Elima (71%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Toyota Aygo | Toyota Elima |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 81% ✓ | 71% |
| MOT failure rate | 19% ✓ | 29% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.7 ✓ | 2.0 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 3% | 0% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 60,869 mi | 150,233 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 285,772 | 2 |
Most common faults
Toyota Aygo
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Toyota Elima
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Toyota Aygo (81%) and Toyota Elima (71%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
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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.