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Toyota Wagon vs Toyota Yaris: reliability comparison

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

Toyota Wagon
78%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Toyota Yaris
78%
MOT pass rate · 631,425 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Toyota Wagon (78%) 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 Wagon Toyota Yaris
MOT pass rate 78% 78%
MOT failure rate 22% 22%
Faults & advisories per test 2.1 1.7
Dangerous-fault share 0% 2%
Average mileage 100,333 mi 85,387 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1 631,425

Most common faults

Toyota Wagon

  1. free play in offside front wheel bearing
  2. free play in steering idler
  3. Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  4. Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  5. Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
  6. Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

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 Wagon (78%) and Toyota Yaris (78%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Toyota Wagon 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.