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2006 Toyota Levin
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2006 Toyota Levin (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.

33.3%

Pass Rate

Based on 3 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

33.3%

Lower than average

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

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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  1. 1

    A shock absorber which has negligible damping effect

    22.2%
  2. 2

    Emissions levels exceed default limits

    11.1%
  3. 3

    A headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED

    11.1%
  4. 4

    The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements

    11.1%
  5. 5

    Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer

    5.6%

Based on DVSA statistics from 3 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2006 Toyota Levin

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

  • 1

    Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only

    Suspension – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Ensure engine is at operating temperature before test - take a good run beforehand

    Emissions – Common fail on this model

  • 3

    Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside

    Lighting – Common fail on this model

How Does This Compare to Other Years?

See how this 2006 model compares to the next model year.

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 3 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2006 Toyota Levin was 17 years old when this data was collected and is now 20 years old.

Sample Size

Limited data - 3 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 2006 Toyota Levin likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2006 Toyota Levin has a 33.3% MOT pass rate. This is below average, so extra pre-MOT checks are recommended.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2006 Toyota Levin?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2006 Toyota Levin are: a shock absorber which has negligible damping effect, emissions levels exceed default limits, a headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2006 Toyota Levin fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a shock absorber which has negligible damping effect, emissions levels exceed default limits, a headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2006 Toyota Levins fail their MOT?

Around 67% of 2006 Toyota Levins fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 1 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a shock absorber which has negligible damping effect and emissions levels exceed default limits. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2006 Toyota Levin MOT?

Before your 2006 Toyota Levin MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a shock absorber which has negligible damping effect, emissions levels exceed default limits, a headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led. 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 2006 Toyota Levin reliable for MOT?

With a 33.3% MOT pass rate, the 2006 Toyota Levin performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.