DVSA Statistics
2007 Toyota Rush
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2007 Toyota Rush (only 5 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 5 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
60%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 5 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2007 Toyota Rush
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – 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
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
- 4
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2007 Toyota Rush likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2007 Toyota Rush has a 60% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2007 Toyota Rush?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2007 Toyota Rush are: a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity or changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2007 Toyota Rush fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity or changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2007 Toyota Rushs fail their MOT?
Around 40% of 2007 Toyota Rushs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm and the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2007 Toyota Rush MOT?
Before your 2007 Toyota Rush MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity or changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow. 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 2007 Toyota Rush reliable for MOT?
With a 60% MOT pass rate, the 2007 Toyota Rush performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.