MOT reliability

Toyota Proace

Q: Is the Toyota Proace reliable?

Across 16,608 Toyota Proace vehicles in our MOT data, 76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about 1.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

Q: What is the average mileage of a Toyota Proace?

The typical Toyota Proace in our data has covered around 82,363 miles.

16,608 vehicles · 101,055 completed MOT tests analysed

76%

MOT pass rate

Based on 16,608 Toyota Proace vehicles and 101,055 completed MOT tests, the Toyota Proace has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 82,363 miles.

16,608

Vehicles

101,055

MOT tests

11,643

Avg miles / year

1.7

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Toyota Proace problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Toyota Proace MOT tests:

Tyres, wheels & suspension26%
Brakes25%
Lamps & electrical18%
Other13%
Visibility8%
Body & structure8%
Emissions & nuisance6%
Identification & plates1%

Toyota Proace pass rate by age

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

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
1	372	90%
2	1,123	86%
3	20,938	80%
4	18,787	78%
5	16,099	78%
6	13,370	77%
7	11,035	74%
8	7,879	72%
9	5,064	68%
10	3,485	67%
11	2,008	67%
12	708	68%
13	102	59%

Fuel types: Diesel (16,601), Electric (4), Hybrid Electric (Clean) (2), Petrol (1)

Most common Toyota Proace MOT faults

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4,986 times)
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (4,756 times)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4,391 times)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (4,123 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (4,061 times)
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3,355 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2,591 times)
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (2,425 times)
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2,269 times)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2,009 times)
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1,722 times)
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (1,656 times)
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (1,642 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1,510 times)
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) (1,507 times)

Toyota Proace pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2024	4	4	100%	21,730
2023	547	792	80%	42,501
2022	1,874	3,793	80%	54,009
2021	1,793	5,733	80%	60,608
2020	1,994	8,309	81%	73,211
2019	2,426	13,429	80%	80,369
2018	2,574	17,689	79%	92,304
2017	2,163	16,372	79%	98,686
2016	688	6,361	73%	99,329
2015	1,271	13,682	69%	108,490
2014	997	11,562	70%	117,729
2013	259	3,321	70%	117,329

Toyota Proace reliability FAQ

Across 16,608 Toyota Proace vehicles in our MOT data, 76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about 1.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Toyota Proace MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Toyota Proace in our data has covered around 82,363 miles.

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