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Toyota Lucidia vs Toyota Yaris: reliability comparison

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

Toyota Lucidia
67%
MOT pass rate · 265 vehicles
Toyota Yaris
78%
MOT pass rate · 631,425 vehicles
More reliable
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Toyota Yaris is the more reliable of the two — 78% pass first time versus 67%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Head to head

Measure Toyota Lucidia Toyota Yaris
MOT pass rate 67% 78%
MOT failure rate 33% 22%
Faults & advisories per test 2.3 1.7
Dangerous-fault share 0% 2%
Average mileage 166,666 mi 85,387 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 265 631,425

Most common faults

Toyota Lucidia

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  2. Oil leak
  3. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
  5. Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 Yaris is the more reliable of the two — 78% pass first time versus 67%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Full Toyota Lucidia 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.