DVSA Statistics
2012 Toyota Noah
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2012 Toyota Noah (only 20 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 20 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
80%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Wiper blades are a common fail on NOAHs. Quick 5-minute fix.
Based on DVSA statistics from 20 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2012 Toyota Noah
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check wiper blades for wear, cracks, and smearing - replace if damaged
Visibility – Common fail on this model
- 2
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test all indicators flash at the correct rate - check front, rear, and side repeaters
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2012 Toyota Noah likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2012 Toyota Noah has a 80% 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 2012 Toyota Noah?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2012 Toyota Noah are: wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, warning device shows system malfunction, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2012 Toyota Noah fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, warning device shows system malfunction, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2012 Toyota Noahs fail their MOT?
Around 20% of 2012 Toyota Noahs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 5 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen and warning device shows system malfunction. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2012 Toyota Noah MOT?
Before your 2012 Toyota Noah MOT, check these commonly-failed items: wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, warning device shows system malfunction, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources. 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 2012 Toyota Noah reliable for MOT?
With a 80% MOT pass rate, the 2012 Toyota Noah performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.