Toyota Hi-Lux MOT Results

65.2% pass rate

from 371 tests in 2021

(20% better than other pre-1990 vans)

Number of tests by age

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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for pre-1990 vans and highlighted areas where the Toyota Hi-Lux is unusually good or bad.

18% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 7.0% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (110% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
  - 7.0% fail on Rear fog lamp (110% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
    - 7.0% fail on Rear fog lamp (120% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
- 4.6% fail on Stop lamp
- 3.2% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 3.2% fail on Headlamp aim
- 2.7% fail on Headlamps
  - 2.7% fail on Headlamp
- 2.2% fail on Direction indicators
  - 2.2% fail on Flashing type
    - 1.3% fail on Individual direction indicators
    - 1.1% fail on Side repeaters
- 1.9% fail on Electrical equipment
  - 1.6% fail on Horn
  - 0.27% fail on Battery(ies)
- 1.6% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
- 0.81% fail on Position lamps
  - 0.81% fail on Position lamp
- 0.54% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
  - 0.27% fail on Main beam tell-tale
  - 0.27% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
- 0.27% fail on Rear reflectors
14% fail on Brakes
- 12% fail on Brake performance
  - 5.7% fail on Service brake performance
    - 5.7% fail on Rbt
      - 4.3% fail on Service brake performance
      - 1.6% fail on Service brake imbalance
  - 5.1% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
    - 5.1% fail on Rbt (sp)
      - 4.0% fail on Service brake imbalance
      - 1.6% fail on Service brake performance
  - 4.3% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
    - 3.8% fail on Rbt (sp)
    - 0.27% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
    - 0.27% fail on Gradient tester (sp)
  - 2.7% fail on Parking brake performance
    - 2.7% fail on Rbt
      - 2.7% fail on Parking brake performance (140% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
  - 0.54% fail on Brake performance not tested
- 1.9% fail on Mechanical brake components
  - 1.1% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
    - 0.81% fail on Linkage (21 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
    - 0.27% fail on Pivot
  - 0.81% fail on Brake linings and pads
    - 0.81% fail on Brake pads
  - 0.27% fail on Brake discs and drums
    - 0.27% fail on Brake discs
- 1.3% fail on Rigid brake pipes
- 0.54% fail on Load sensing valves
- 0.54% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
  - 0.54% fail on Prescribed areas
    - 0.27% fail on Park brake mechanism/associated mountings
    - 0.27% fail on Master cylinder/servo mounting
- 0.27% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
  - 0.27% fail on Pedal
- 0.27% fail on Parking brake control
  - 0.27% fail on Lever
- 0.27% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
  - 0.27% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
9.4% fail on Body, chassis, structure
- 3.2% fail on Exhaust system
- 2.2% fail on Body
  - 1.1% fail on Other body component
  - 0.54% fail on Panel
  - 0.27% fail on Mounting fixings
  - 0.27% fail on Pillar
- 1.3% fail on Integral vehicle structure
  - 1.3% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
- 1.3% fail on Chassis
  - 1.3% fail on Chassis condition
- 1.1% fail on Fuel system
  - 0.54% fail on Hose
  - 0.54% fail on Pipe
- 1.1% fail on Transmission
  - 1.1% fail on Prop shafts (3 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
    - 0.81% fail on Prop shaft (4 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
    - 0.54% fail on Joints (10 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
- 0.54% fail on Doors
  - 0.54% fail on Driver's door
    - 0.54% fail on Door condition
- 0.54% fail on Seats
  - 0.54% fail on Driver's seat
- 0.27% fail on Boot lid
  - 0.27% fail on Boot lid condition
- 0.27% fail on Cabs
  - 0.27% fail on Prescribed areas
7.0% fail on Suspension (53% better than other pre-1990 vans)
- 4.0% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (52% better than other pre-1990 vans)
- 1.6% fail on Springs
  - 1.1% fail on Leaf springs (3 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
    - 0.81% fail on Shackle pins and bushes (7 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
    - 0.27% fail on Leaf spring
  - 0.54% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
- 0.54% fail on Axles
  - 0.27% fail on King pins
  - 0.27% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
- 0.54% fail on Wheel bearings (79% better than other pre-1990 vans)
- 0.54% fail on Shock absorbers
- 0.27% fail on Anti-roll bars
  - 0.27% fail on Pins and bushes
6.2% fail on Visibility (45% better than other pre-1990 vans)
- 2.7% fail on Wipers
- 2.7% fail on Washers (59% better than other pre-1990 vans)
- 0.54% fail on View to rear
  - 0.54% fail on Mirrors
- 0.27% fail on Driver's view
- 0.27% fail on Bonnet
- 0.27% fail on Condition of glass
  - 0.27% fail on Windscreen
5.1% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 4.9% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 3.2% fail on Spark ignition
    - 2.4% fail on Non catalyst emissions
    - 0.81% fail on Emissions not tested
  - 1.6% fail on Compression ignition
    - 0.81% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
    - 0.81% fail on Emissions not tested
- 0.27% fail on Fluid leaks
  - 0.27% fail on Transmission oil leaks
3.0% fail on Steering (52% better than other pre-1990 vans)
- 2.7% fail on Steering linkage components
  - 1.1% fail on Drag link end (4 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
  - 0.54% fail on Track rod end
  - 0.54% fail on Other components (8 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
    - 0.54% fail on Steering linkage (12 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
  - 0.27% fail on Ball joint
  - 0.27% fail on Locking devices
- 0.27% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.27% fail on Power steering
  - 0.27% fail on Operation
- 0.27% fail on Steering play
  - 0.27% fail on Steering box
3.0% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 3.0% fail on Seat belts
  - 2.2% fail on Prescribed areas
  - 0.54% fail on Condition
  - 0.27% fail on Requirements
0.54% fail on Tyres (79% better than other pre-1990 vans)
- 0.27% fail on Condition
- 0.27% fail on Tread depth
0.27% fail on Road Wheels
- 0.27% fail on Attachment