MOT reliability
Toyota Carola
1 vehicles · 22 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Toyota Carola vehicles and 22 completed MOT tests, the Toyota Carola has an overall 77% pass rate.
1
Vehicles
22
MOT tests
6,994
Avg miles / year
1.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Toyota Carola problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Toyota Carola MOT tests:
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Other87%
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Visibility18%
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Steering13%
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Lamps & electrical5%
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Brakes5%
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Body & structure5%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
Toyota Carola pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 50% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 2 | 50% |
| 20 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Toyota Carola MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Toyota Carola MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Nail in offside rear tyre (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (2 times)
- front both tyre outer walls scuffed/ small cuts (2 times)
- Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3) (2 times)
- oil leak (2 times)
- underside rusty (2 times)
- Both front wipers split at ends (2 times)
- Exhaust Box slightly corroded. (2 times)
- Oil leak (2 times)
- Rear All suspension parts corroded (2 times)
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (e)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i)) (2 times)
Toyota Carola pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | 22 | 77% | — |
Toyota Carola reliability FAQ
Across 1 Toyota Carola vehicles in our MOT data,
77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about
1.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Toyota Carola MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nail in offside rear tyre; Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3).
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