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Toyota Hilux hl2 vs Toyota Yaris: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Toyota Hilux hl2
71%
MOT pass rate · 122 vehicles
Toyota Yaris
78%
MOT pass rate · 631,425 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Toyota Hilux hl2 (71%) and Toyota Yaris (78%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Toyota Hilux hl2 Toyota Yaris
MOT pass rate 71% 78%
MOT failure rate 29% 22%
Faults & advisories per test 0.6 1.7
Dangerous-fault share 1% 2%
Average mileage 189,385 mi 85,387 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 122 631,425

Most common faults

Toyota Hilux hl2

  1. Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  2. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  3. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Toyota Yaris

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Toyota Hilux hl2 (71%) and Toyota Yaris (78%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Toyota Hilux hl2 report Full Toyota Yaris 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.