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MOT reliability

Toyota Aeras

67 vehicles · 893 completed MOT tests analysed
70%
MOT pass rate

Based on 67 Toyota Aeras vehicles and 893 completed MOT tests, the Toyota Aeras has an overall 70% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 149,210 miles.

67
Vehicles
893
MOT tests
8,811
Avg miles / year
2.9
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Toyota Aeras problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Toyota Aeras MOT tests:

  • Other53%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension23%
  • Brakes10%
  • Lamps & electrical10%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Steering3%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Visibility1%

Toyota Aeras pass rate by age

How the Toyota Aeras's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
13571%
24461%
34468%
44764%
54567%
64766%
75664%
85768%
95474%
105169%
114875%
125064%
134578%
145070%
153773%
163168%
172378%
182268%
191580%
201283%

Fuel types: Petrol (54), Diesel (8), Hybrid Electric (Clean) (2), LPG (2), Other (1)

Most common Toyota Aeras MOT faults

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

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (51 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (25 times)
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (24 times)
  4. Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (23 times)
  5. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (23 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (22 times)
  7. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (21 times)
  8. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (21 times)
  9. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (21 times)
  10. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (19 times)
  11. Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (18 times)
  12. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (18 times)
  13. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (18 times)
  14. Oil leak (17 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (16 times)

Toyota Aeras pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2018 1 8 88% 127,052
2016 1 13 77% 123,823
2015 1 18 67% 114,652
2014 3 52 62% 136,413
2013 6 71 63% 155,417
2012 6 72 67% 143,625
2011 5 60 68% 190,062
2010 4 89 64% 178,956
2009 3 18 61% 164,684
2008 3 35 77% 124,624
2007 4 96 66% 161,399
2006 4 30 67% 128,336
2005 1 18 72% 187,556
2004 2 21 86% 162,757
2003 4 60 73% 139,174
2002 4 61 77% 133,540
2001 1 9 89% 167,638
2000 4 53 85% 136,766
1999 1 16 81% 170,107
1997 2 21 62% 129,141
1996 4 57 68% 140,750

Toyota Aeras reliability FAQ

Across 67 Toyota Aeras vehicles in our MOT data, 70% pass the MOT (a 30% failure rate), with about 2.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Toyota Aeras MOT issues are: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Toyota Aeras in our data has covered around 149,210 miles.

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