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DVSA Statistics

2005 Toyota Bb
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2005 Toyota Bb (only 10 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.

70%

Pass Rate

Based on 10 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

70%

About average

Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

  1. 1

    A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn

    41.7%
  2. 2

    Front or rear fog lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements

    16.7%
  3. 3

    A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc

    8.3%
  4. 4

    A shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage

    8.3%
  5. 5

    A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning

    8.3%

Based on DVSA statistics from 10 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2005 Toyota Bb

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner

    Suspension – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    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 2005 Toyota Bb likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2005 Toyota Bb has a 70% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2005 Toyota Bb?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2005 Toyota Bb are: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, front or rear fog lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2005 Toyota Bb fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, front or rear fog lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2005 Toyota Bbs fail their MOT?

Around 30% of 2005 Toyota Bbs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn and front or rear fog lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2005 Toyota Bb MOT?

Before your 2005 Toyota Bb MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, front or rear fog lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc. 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 2005 Toyota Bb reliable for MOT?

With a 70% MOT pass rate, the 2005 Toyota Bb performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.