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MOT reliability

Toyota Tz

3 vehicles · 53 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Toyota Tz vehicles and 53 completed MOT tests, the Toyota Tz has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 198,394 miles.

3
Vehicles
53
MOT tests
8,771
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Toyota Tz problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Toyota Tz MOT tests:

  • Other71%
  • Lamps & electrical17%
  • Emissions & nuisance8%
  • Brakes6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Body & structure4%
  • Steering4%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension2%

Toyota Tz pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
41100%
51100%
61100%
7250%
81100%
91100%
10367%
11367%
12367%
132100%
142100%
152100%
16475%
17475%
181100%
19367%
20367%

Fuel types: Diesel (3)

Most common Toyota Tz MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Rear parking brake readings low (2 times)
  2. Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) (2 times)
  3. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid section (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
  5. Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
  6. Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (2 times)
  7. Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (2 times)
  8. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  9. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  10. Rear brake pads not fully inspected due construction of caliper (2 times)
  11. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1) (1 times)
  13. Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1) (1 times)
  14. Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (1 times)
  15. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)

Toyota Tz pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2002 1 24 79% 171,292
1996 2 29 76% 211,945

Toyota Tz reliability FAQ

Across 3 Toyota Tz vehicles in our MOT data, 77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Toyota Tz MOT issues are: Offside Rear parking brake readings low; Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)); Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid section (6.1.2 (a)).

The typical Toyota Tz in our data has covered around 198,394 miles.

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