Toyota Proace MOT reliability

Toyota Proaces passed their MOT first time 72% of the time across 19,640 tests in 2025. 44,046 are still licensed in Great Britain.

First-time pass rate

72%

MOTs analysed

19,640

Still licensed (GB)

44,046

Body type

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Pass rate by year of first registration

Older cars fail more often, so compare a car with others of the same age. Years with very few MOTs can show extreme pass rates, even 0% or 100%, so give more weight to years with more tests.

In detail:

First registered

2022 diesel

3,804 MOTs

Passed first time 75%. Typical mileage 43,136 (most between 29,007 and 59,243).

2022: 100% → 2023: 90% → 2024: 88% → 2025: 75%

Most common failures

Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively (5.0%)
Registration plate lamp(s): inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (3.2%)
Headlamp: not working on dipped beam (3.0%)
Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick (2.9%)
Stop lamp: not working (2.2%)

2022 electric

742 MOTs

Passed first time 82%. Typical mileage 19,990 (most between 12,322 and 29,847).

2022: 100% → 2023: 88% → 2024: 96% → 2025: 82%

Most common failures

Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.2%)
Stop lamp: not working (2.7%)
Condition: has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (1.9%)
Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (1.6%)
Headlamp aim: too high (1.5%)

Where 2022 Proaces fail

Lights & electrics

13.7%

Visibility & wipers

7.2%

Wheels & tyres

5.4%

Brakes

4.6%

Body, structure & corrosion

1.4%

Exhaust, emissions & leaks

1.4%

Seat belts & other equipment

0.4%

Suspension & axles

0.4%

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Based on 2025 initial MOT tests in DVSA's anonymised MOT dataset (cars and light vans). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Model details: Vehicle data by VehiclesDB.