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MOT reliability

Toyota 1.5 sera

1 vehicles · 15 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Toyota 1.5 sera vehicles and 15 completed MOT tests, the Toyota 1.5 sera has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 101,516 miles.

1
Vehicles
15
MOT tests
2,610
Avg miles / year
1.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Toyota 1.5 sera problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Toyota 1.5 sera MOT tests:

  • Other96%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension4%

Toyota 1.5 sera pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
71100%
81100%
91100%
101100%
111100%
121100%
13250%
141100%
151100%
161100%
17250%
1810%
191100%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Toyota 1.5 sera MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Toyota 1.5 sera MOT tests:

  1. Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) (4 times)
  2. Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) (3 times)
  3. Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) (3 times)
  4. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
  5. Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both (2.7.2a) (2 times)
  6. Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (1 times)
  8. Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (1 times)
  9. Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
  10. Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
  11. Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill very thin (5.2.6) (1 times)
  13. Offside Rear Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured going white (1.3.2e) (1 times)
  14. very dry on underside advise to wax oil (1 times)
  15. Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e) (1 times)

Toyota 1.5 sera pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1999 1 15 80% 101,516

Toyota 1.5 sera reliability FAQ

Across 1 Toyota 1.5 sera vehicles in our MOT data, 80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about 1.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Toyota 1.5 sera MOT issues are: Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2); Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1); Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1).

The typical Toyota 1.5 sera in our data has covered around 101,516 miles.

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