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MOT reliability

Toyota People bus

1 vehicles · 27 completed MOT tests analysed
63%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Toyota People bus vehicles and 27 completed MOT tests, the Toyota People bus has an overall 63% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 229,660 miles.

1
Vehicles
27
MOT tests
12,137
Avg miles / year
2.1
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share

Toyota People bus problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Toyota People bus MOT tests:

  • Other64%
  • Lamps & electrical19%
  • Emissions & nuisance16%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Brakes5%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension3%

Toyota People bus pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
2367%
3250%
4250%
5250%
6250%
7250%
8250%
91100%
101100%
11250%
12250%
131100%
14250%
151100%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Toyota People bus MOT faults

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

  1. Rear Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) (6 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i)) (5 times)
  3. Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (3 times)
  4. Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (3 times)
  5. Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (2 times)
  6. Rear Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b) (2 times)
  7. Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (2 times)
  11. Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  12. Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  13. Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (2 times)
  14. child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of some rear seat belts (2 times)
  15. Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)

Toyota People bus pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2010 1 27 63% 229,660

Toyota People bus reliability FAQ

Across 1 Toyota People bus vehicles in our MOT data, 63% pass the MOT (a 37% failure rate), with about 2.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Toyota People bus MOT issues are: Rear Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)); Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i)); Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f).

The typical Toyota People bus in our data has covered around 229,660 miles.

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