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MOT reliability

Toyota Cruiser

6 vehicles · 49 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate

Based on 6 Toyota Cruiser vehicles and 49 completed MOT tests, the Toyota Cruiser has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 63,941 miles.

6
Vehicles
49
MOT tests
6,212
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Toyota Cruiser problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Toyota Cruiser MOT tests:

  • Other58%
  • Lamps & electrical25%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension14%
  • Brakes12%
  • Steering5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Body & structure2%

Toyota Cruiser pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
3475%
42100%
52100%
6475%
7683%
8580%
9683%
10580%
11475%
12367%
13367%
14367%
151100%

Fuel types: Petrol (5), Diesel (1)

Most common Toyota Cruiser MOT faults

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

  1. Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay (4 times)
  2. Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (4 times)
  3. Engine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components (3 times)
  4. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin DISCS CORRODED (3.5.1g) (2 times)
  5. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  7. Front Suspension arm ball joint dust covers perishing/ deteriorated (Both sides) (2 times)
  8. o/s/ftyre/worn/on/inside/edge (1 times)
  9. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads 3.0mm (3.5.1g) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  12. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  13. Items removed from driver's view prior to test (1 times)
  14. Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  15. Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) (1 times)

Toyota Cruiser pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2013 1 7 71% 40,691
2012 1 16 75% 137,936
2010 1 10 90% 12,359
2007 3 16 81% 64,221

Toyota Cruiser reliability FAQ

Across 6 Toyota Cruiser vehicles in our MOT data, 80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Toyota Cruiser MOT issues are: Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay; Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components; Engine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components.

The typical Toyota Cruiser in our data has covered around 63,941 miles.

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