DVSA Statistics
2014 Toyota Hi Lux
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2014 Toyota Hi Lux (only 22 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 22 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
77.3%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Headlight bulbs are a common MOT fail. Easy DIY replacement.
Based on DVSA statistics from 22 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2014 Toyota Hi Lux
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
Previous Year
2013 Toyota Hi Lux
Based on 2 UK MOT tests
Next Year
2015 Toyota Hi Lux
Based on 5 UK MOT tests
Compare how MOT performance varies across Toyota Hi Lux model years.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 22 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2014 Toyota Hi Lux was 9 years old when this data was collected and is now 12 years old.
Sample Size
Limited data - 22 tests (use as rough guide only)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2014 Toyota Hi Lux likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2014 Toyota Hi Lux has a 77.3% 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 2014 Toyota Hi Lux?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2014 Toyota Hi Lux are: headlamp reflector or lens slightly defective, a shock absorber bush excessively worn, 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 2014 Toyota Hi Lux fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: headlamp reflector or lens slightly defective, a shock absorber bush excessively worn, 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 2014 Toyota Hi Luxs fail their MOT?
Around 23% of 2014 Toyota Hi Luxs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 4 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are headlamp reflector or lens slightly defective and a shock absorber bush excessively worn. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2014 Toyota Hi Lux MOT?
Before your 2014 Toyota Hi Lux MOT, check these commonly-failed items: headlamp reflector or lens slightly defective, a shock absorber bush excessively worn, 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 2014 Toyota Hi Lux reliable for MOT?
With a 77.3% MOT pass rate, the 2014 Toyota Hi Lux performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.