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MOT reliability

Toyota Bj40

1 vehicles · 5 completed MOT tests analysed
60%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Toyota Bj40 vehicles and 5 completed MOT tests, the Toyota Bj40 has an overall 60% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 158,240 miles.

1
Vehicles
5
MOT tests
124
Avg miles / year
3.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Toyota Bj40 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Toyota Bj40 MOT tests:

  • Lamps & electrical44%
  • Other31%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment6%
  • Body & structure6%
  • Brakes6%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Toyota Bj40 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Toyota Bj40 MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front wheel tight to turn (2 times)
  2. Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
  3. Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) (1 times)
  4. Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
  5. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  6. Front Seat belt missing all (7.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  9. Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) (1 times)
  10. Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) (1 times)
  11. Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  12. Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
  13. Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a)) (1 times)
  14. Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Front UJ & Center slip joint (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (1 times)
  15. Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (1 times)

Toyota Bj40 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1981 1 5 60% 158,240

Toyota Bj40 reliability FAQ

Across 1 Toyota Bj40 vehicles in our MOT data, 60% pass the MOT (a 40% failure rate), with about 3.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Toyota Bj40 MOT issues are: Offside Front wheel tight to turn; Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b); Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2).

The typical Toyota Bj40 in our data has covered around 158,240 miles.

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