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MOT reliability

Toyota Spacio

14 vehicles · 127 completed MOT tests analysed
72%
MOT pass rate

Based on 14 Toyota Spacio vehicles and 127 completed MOT tests, the Toyota Spacio has an overall 72% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 144,324 miles.

14
Vehicles
127
MOT tests
12,167
Avg miles / year
2.3
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Toyota Spacio problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Toyota Spacio MOT tests:

  • Other99%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
  • Steering7%
  • Brakes4%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Lamps & electrical1%
  • Visibility0%

Toyota Spacio pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1862%
21070%
3888%
41164%
51275%
6875%
71090%
81080%
91457%
10967%
11771%
123100%
13250%
141100%
15250%
161100%
17250%

Fuel types: Petrol (14)

Most common Toyota Spacio MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (10 times)
  2. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (8 times)
  3. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (8 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (7 times)
  5. Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (7 times)
  6. engine management light on (5 times)
  7. Oil leak (5 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (5 times)
  9. Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (5 times)
  10. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (4 times)
  11. Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (4 times)
  12. Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) (4 times)
  13. Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (4 times)
  14. Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (4 times)
  15. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (3 times)

Toyota Spacio pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2014 1 14 86% 154,677
2013 1 6 83% 65,233
2012 1 11 64% 176,256
2010 1 17 65% 273,991
2008 1 12 75% 282,982
2007 1 8 75% 137,673
2005 1 2 50% 140,996
2004 1 10 60% 138,404
2003 1 8 88% 135,132
2001 1 2 100% 69,398
2000 1 11 64% 143,468
1999 2 13 77% 83,595
1997 1 13 69% 135,142

Toyota Spacio reliability FAQ

Across 14 Toyota Spacio vehicles in our MOT data, 72% pass the MOT (a 28% failure rate), with about 2.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Toyota Spacio MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g).

The typical Toyota Spacio in our data has covered around 144,324 miles.

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