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DVSA Statistics

2018 Toyota Regius
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2018 Toyota Regius (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 shock absorber which has negligible damping effect

    25%
  2. 2

    A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn

    18.8%
  3. 3

    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

    12.5%
  4. 4

    Front or rear fog lamp switch inoperative or not operating in accordance with the requirements

    6.2%
  5. 5

    A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    6.2%

Based on DVSA statistics from 10 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2018 Toyota Regius

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

    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 2018 Toyota Regius likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2018 Toyota Regius has a 70% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2018 Toyota Regius?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2018 Toyota Regius are: a shock absorber which has negligible damping effect, a suspension pin, bush or joint 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 2018 Toyota Regius 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, a suspension pin, bush or joint 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 2018 Toyota Regiuss fail their MOT?

Around 30% of 2018 Toyota Regiuss fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a shock absorber which has negligible damping effect and a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2018 Toyota Regius MOT?

Before your 2018 Toyota Regius MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a shock absorber which has negligible damping effect, a suspension pin, bush or joint 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 2018 Toyota Regius reliable for MOT?

With a 70% MOT pass rate, the 2018 Toyota Regius performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.