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MOT reliability

Toyota Trueno

27 vehicles · 234 completed MOT tests analysed
74%
MOT pass rate

Based on 27 Toyota Trueno vehicles and 234 completed MOT tests, the Toyota Trueno has an overall 74% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 148,807 miles.

27
Vehicles
234
MOT tests
5,721
Avg miles / year
2.2
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Toyota Trueno problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Toyota Trueno MOT tests:

  • Other74%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension13%
  • Brakes11%
  • Emissions & nuisance8%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Steering3%
  • Body & structure2%

Toyota Trueno pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1978%
21173%
31553%
41275%
51369%
61275%
71267%
81090%
9978%
101191%
111060%
12683%
131164%
141080%
151080%
16978%
176100%
182100%
19475%
20250%

Fuel types: Petrol (27)

Most common Toyota Trueno MOT faults

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

  1. Fuel Pipe/s corroded (8 times)
  2. Exhaust noisy (7.1.4) (7 times)
  3. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (5 times)
  4. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  5. Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (5 times)
  6. Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (4 times)
  7. Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (4 times)
  8. Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (4 times)
  9. Oil leak (4 times)
  10. Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) (4 times)
  11. Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (4 times)
  12. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
  13. Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c)) (4 times)
  14. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (3 times)

Toyota Trueno pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2018 1 2 50% 143,580
2009 2 21 71% 182,002
2008 4 69 83% 165,199
2007 2 27 70% 120,297
2004 1 13 69% 91,979
2003 1 3 0% 105,900
2002 1 25 60% 102,697
2001 1 10 80% 179,490
2000 2 14 79% 88,449
1999 1 1 100% 144,251
1995 1 18 72% 306,100
1993 1 3 67% 127,765
1992 1 4 75% 145,392
1991 1 1 100% 98,319
1986 5 13 62% 158,825
1985 1 3 67% 164,534
1984 1 7 100% 171,367

Toyota Trueno reliability FAQ

Across 27 Toyota Trueno vehicles in our MOT data, 74% pass the MOT (a 26% failure rate), with about 2.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Toyota Trueno MOT issues are: Fuel Pipe/s corroded ; Exhaust noisy (7.1.4); Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g).

The typical Toyota Trueno in our data has covered around 148,807 miles.

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