2001 Toyota Grandhiace MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Grandhiace models manufactured in 2001, based on 39 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
2001 Toyota Grandhiace MOT Analysis
The 2001 Toyota Grandhiace has an MOT pass rate of 74.4% based on 39 tests — above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 100,492 miles on the odometer. With a 25.6% failure rate, the 2001 Grandhiace is rated as "Very Good" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2001 Toyota Grandhiace is Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, responsible for 7.7% of failures. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs range from £5–50. Non-component advisories is the second most common issue at 2.6%. Suspension follows at 2.6%.
Top failures specific to 2001 models only. The overall Grandhiace page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lamps, Reflectors And Electrical Equipment | 7.7% | 3 |
| 2 | Non-component Advisories | 2.6% | 1 |
| 3 | Suspension | 2.6% | 1 |
| 4 | Brakes | 2.6% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 100,492 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lamps & Electrical | 0.77 | 7.7% | 3 |
| Non-component advisories | 0.26 | 2.6% | 1 |
| Suspension | 0.26 | 2.6% | 1 |
| Brakes | 0.26 | 2.6% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 2001 Toyota Grandhiace has an MOT pass rate of 74.4% based on 39 tests — above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 100,492 miles on the odometer. With a 25.6% failure rate, the 2001 Grandhiace is rated as "Very Good" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2001 Toyota Grandhiace, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test. With an average mileage of 100,492 miles, these vehicles are in the higher-mileage bracket where wear-related failures become more common.
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 7.7% of failures
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment issues account for 7.7% of MOT failures on 2001 Toyota Grandhiace models. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: £5–50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.
Non-component advisories — 2.6% of failures
Non-component advisories issues account for 2.6% of MOT failures on 2001 Toyota Grandhiace models. Non-component advisories issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Suspension — 2.6% of failures
Suspension issues account for 2.6% of MOT failures on 2001 Toyota Grandhiace models. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs: £200–500. Pre-MOT check: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.