DVSA Statistics
1996 Toyota Chaser
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1996 Toyota Chaser (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.
Pass Rate
Based on 10 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
90%
Higher than 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 10 recorded tests.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1996 Toyota Chaser likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1996 Toyota Chaser has a 90% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 1996 Toyota Chaser?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1996 Toyota Chaser are: lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1996 Toyota Chaser fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1996 Toyota Chasers fail their MOT?
Around 10% of 1996 Toyota Chasers fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 10 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer and fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1996 Toyota Chaser MOT?
Before your 1996 Toyota Chaser MOT, check these commonly-failed items: lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. 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 1996 Toyota Chaser reliable for MOT?
With a 90% MOT pass rate, the 1996 Toyota Chaser performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.