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MOT reliability

Toyota Noah

1,229 vehicles · 6,371 completed MOT tests analysed
81%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1,229 Toyota Noah vehicles and 6,371 completed MOT tests, the Toyota Noah has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 99,108 miles.

1,229
Vehicles
6,371
MOT tests
13,426
Avg miles / year
1.6
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Toyota Noah problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Toyota Noah MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension37%
  • Other28%
  • Lamps & electrical16%
  • Brakes10%
  • Visibility4%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Steering2%

Toyota Noah pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
127177%
227281%
333578%
439182%
542681%
650584%
749386%
843187%
940984%
1035685%
1134287%
1226482%
1324380%
1423478%
1522872%
1619977%
1715979%
1814972%
1914163%
209471%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (659), Petrol (556), Diesel (10), Electric (2), LNG (1), LPG (1)

Most common Toyota Noah MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (205 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (162 times)
  3. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (145 times)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (115 times)
  5. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (114 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (103 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) (94 times)
  8. Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) (93 times)
  9. Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) (91 times)
  10. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (71 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (67 times)
  12. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (61 times)
  13. Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (59 times)
  14. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (59 times)
  15. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (52 times)

Toyota Noah pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2026 1 1 100% 18,200
2025 5 8 100% 11,904
2024 14 21 90% 14,455
2023 15 23 96% 17,977
2022 36 49 98% 36,015
2021 54 177 90% 68,270
2020 74 277 87% 75,838
2019 128 385 90% 60,752
2018 111 402 90% 71,406
2017 111 463 85% 91,245
2016 101 607 82% 98,414
2015 131 816 80% 125,798
2014 143 759 80% 113,446
2013 22 107 88% 115,077
2012 31 168 77% 103,492
2011 17 92 75% 112,777
2010 44 278 77% 137,016
2009 29 173 81% 108,379
2008 21 173 74% 139,134
2007 33 235 77% 139,976
2006 18 154 73% 133,811
2005 16 149 77% 172,649
2004 24 261 74% 149,568
2003 19 210 74% 153,391
2002 15 138 71% 150,709
2001 2 28 75% 122,961
1999 4 66 76% 162,853
1998 2 36 69% 193,988
1997 6 82 65% 268,732
1996 2 33 79% 162,786

Toyota Noah reliability FAQ

Across 1,229 Toyota Noah vehicles in our MOT data, 81% pass the MOT (a 19% failure rate), with about 1.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Toyota Noah MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).

The typical Toyota Noah in our data has covered around 99,108 miles.

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