DVSA Statistics
2001 Toyota Town Ace
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2001 Toyota Town Ace (only 6 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 6 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
66.7%
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 6 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2001 Toyota Town Ace
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
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2001 Toyota Town Ace likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2001 Toyota Town Ace has a 66.7% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2001 Toyota Town Ace?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2001 Toyota Town Ace are: the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, a headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, service brake efficiency below minimum requirement. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2001 Toyota Town Ace fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, a headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, service brake efficiency below minimum requirement. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2001 Toyota Town Aces fail their MOT?
Around 33% of 2001 Toyota Town Aces fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements and a headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2001 Toyota Town Ace MOT?
Before your 2001 Toyota Town Ace MOT, check these commonly-failed items: the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, a headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, service brake efficiency below minimum requirement. 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 2001 Toyota Town Ace reliable for MOT?
With a 66.7% MOT pass rate, the 2001 Toyota Town Ace performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.