DVSA Statistics
2008 Toyota Alphard Ms Platanium Auto
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2008 Toyota Alphard Ms Platanium Auto (only 3 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 3 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
66.7%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Based on DVSA statistics from 3 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2008 Toyota Alphard Ms Platanium Auto
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test front and rear fog lights work - check warning light on dashboard
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2008 Toyota Alphard Ms Platanium Auto likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2008 Toyota Alphard Ms Platanium Auto has a 66.7% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2008 Toyota Alphard Ms Platanium Auto?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2008 Toyota Alphard Ms Platanium Auto are: front or rear fog lamp switch inoperative or not operating in accordance with the requirements, an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2008 Toyota Alphard Ms Platanium Auto fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: front or rear fog lamp switch inoperative or not operating in accordance with the requirements, an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2008 Toyota Alphard Ms Platanium Autos fail their MOT?
Around 33% of 2008 Toyota Alphard Ms Platanium Autos fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are front or rear fog lamp switch inoperative or not operating in accordance with the requirements and an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2008 Toyota Alphard Ms Platanium Auto MOT?
Before your 2008 Toyota Alphard Ms Platanium Auto MOT, check these commonly-failed items: front or rear fog lamp switch inoperative or not operating in accordance with the requirements, an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2008 Toyota Alphard Ms Platanium Auto reliable for MOT?
With a 66.7% MOT pass rate, the 2008 Toyota Alphard Ms Platanium Auto performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.