# Toyota Hilux MOT reliability: pass rate and common failures | RegFlags

The Toyota Hilux passes its MOT first time 70% of the time, from 79,557 MOT tests. See pass rates by year, common failures and typical mileage.

- First-time MOT pass rate: 70%
- MOT tests analysed: 79,557 (DVSA anonymised MOT data, 2025)
- Most common failure area: Lights & electrics
- Licensed in Great Britain: 92,904 (2026 Q2)

## By year of first use and fuel

| Year | Fuel | MOT tests | First-time pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025 | Diesel | 2 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2025 | Hybrid | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2024 | Diesel | 10 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2023 | Diesel | 213 | 89% |
| 2022 | Diesel | 6,732 | 85% |
| 2021 | Diesel | 8,824 | 82% |
| 2021 | GD | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2020 | Diesel | 5,360 | 80% |
| 2020 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2019 | Diesel | 5,485 | 79% |
| 2018 | Diesel | 5,753 | 77% |
| 2017 | Diesel | 5,153 | 75% |
| 2017 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2016 | Diesel | 4,507 | 69% |
| 2015 | Diesel | 5,585 | 65% |
| 2015 | Petrol | 2 (very few mots) | 50% |
| 2014 | Diesel | 4,866 | 63% |
| 2013 | Diesel | 3,894 | 61% |
| 2013 | Petrol | 3 (very few mots) | 67% |
| 2012 | Diesel | 3,736 | 59% |
| 2012 | Petrol | 3 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2011 | Diesel | 3,523 | 58% |
| 2011 | Petrol | 3 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2010 | Diesel | 2,250 | 57% |
| 2009 | Diesel | 1,609 | 58% |
| 2009 | Petrol | 3 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2008 | Diesel | 1,746 | 57% |
| 2008 | Petrol | 6 (very few mots) | 50% |
| 2007 | Diesel | 1,589 | 59% |
| 2007 | Petrol | 7 (very few mots) | 43% |
| 2007 | LPG | 2 (very few mots) | 50% |
| 2006 | Diesel | 883 | 58% |
| 2006 | Petrol | 7 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2005 | Diesel | 1,010 | 59% |
| 2005 | Petrol | 15 (very few mots) | 73% |
| 2005 | LPG | 2 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2004 | Diesel | 1,225 | 54% |
| 2004 | Petrol | 15 (very few mots) | 80% |
| 2003 | Diesel | 863 | 57% |
| 2003 | Petrol | 4 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2003 | LPG | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2002 | Diesel | 797 | 59% |
| 2002 | Petrol | 9 (very few mots) | 78% |
| 2001 | Diesel | 524 | 57% |
| 2001 | Petrol | 4 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2000 | Diesel | 516 | 59% |
| 2000 | Petrol | 6 (very few mots) | 83% |
| 1999 | Diesel | 529 | 61% |
| 1999 | Petrol | 8 (very few mots) | 88% |
| 1998 | Diesel | 567 | 56% |
| 1998 | Petrol | 7 (very few mots) | 71% |
| 1997 | Diesel | 318 | 61% |
| 1997 | Petrol | 6 (very few mots) | 50% |
| 1996 | Diesel | 384 | 63% |
| 1996 | Petrol | 7 (very few mots) | 57% |
| 1995 | Diesel | 208 | 64% |
| 1995 | Petrol | 6 (very few mots) | 83% |
| 1994 | Diesel | 150 | 69% |
| 1994 | Petrol | 8 (very few mots) | 50% |
| 1993 | Diesel | 106 | 71% |
| 1993 | Petrol | 17 (very few mots) | 71% |
| 1992 | Diesel | 79 (few mots) | 60% |
| 1992 | Petrol | 28 (few mots) | 79% |
| 1991 | Diesel | 63 (few mots) | 65% |
| 1991 | Petrol | 34 (few mots) | 68% |
| 1990 | Diesel | 42 (few mots) | 69% |
| 1990 | Petrol | 31 (few mots) | 68% |
| 1989 | Diesel | 42 (few mots) | 81% |
| 1989 | Petrol | 12 (very few mots) | 83% |
| 1988 | Diesel | 40 (few mots) | 60% |
| 1988 | Petrol | 31 (few mots) | 65% |
| 1987 | Diesel | 21 (few mots) | 48% |
| 1987 | Petrol | 15 (very few mots) | 73% |
| 1986 | Petrol | 13 (very few mots) | 77% |
| 1986 | Diesel | 11 (very few mots) | 64% |
| 1985 | Diesel | 10 (very few mots) | 60% |
| 1985 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 1984 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1984 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1983 | Petrol | 3 (very few mots) | 67% |
| 1983 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1982 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1982 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 1981 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 1981 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1979 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1978 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |

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