2011 Toyota Hilux Hl3 D-4d 4x4 Dcb MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Hilux Hl3 D-4d 4x4 Dcb models manufactured in 2011, based on 277 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
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The 2011 Toyota Hilux Hl3 D-4d 4x4 Dcb has an MOT pass rate of 74.7% based on 277 tests — above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 66,997 miles on the odometer. With a 25.3% failure rate, the 2011 Hilux Hl3 D-4d 4x4 Dcb is rated as "Very Good" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2011 Toyota Hilux Hl3 D-4d 4x4 Dcb is Brakes, responsible for 13.4% of failures. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs range from £150–400. Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment is the second most common issue at 8.7%. Tyres follows at 6.9%.
Top failures specific to 2011 models only. The overall Hilux Hl3 D-4d 4x4 Dcb page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brakes | 13.4% | 37 |
| 2 | Lamps, Reflectors And Electrical Equipment | 8.7% | 24 |
| 3 | Tyres | 6.9% | 19 |
| 4 | Driver's View Of The Road | 5.1% | 14 |
| 5 | Suspension | 3.6% | 10 |
| 6 | Non-component Advisories | 2.9% | 8 |
| 7 | Road Wheels | 2.2% | 6 |
| 8 | Registration Plates And Vin | 1.1% | 3 |
| 9 | Steering | 0.4% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 66,997 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 1.99 | 13.4% | 37 |
| Lamps & Electrical | 1.29 | 8.7% | 24 |
| Tyres | 1.02 | 6.9% | 19 |
| Visibility | 0.75 | 5.1% | 14 |
| Suspension | 0.54 | 3.6% | 10 |
| Non-component advisories | 0.43 | 2.9% | 8 |
| Wheels | 0.32 | 2.2% | 6 |
| Registration Plates and VIN | 0.16 | 1.1% | 3 |
| Steering | 0.05 | 0.4% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 2011 Toyota Hilux Hl3 D-4d 4x4 Dcb has an MOT pass rate of 74.7% based on 277 tests — above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 66,997 miles on the odometer. With a 25.3% failure rate, the 2011 Hilux Hl3 D-4d 4x4 Dcb is rated as "Very Good" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2011 Toyota Hilux Hl3 D-4d 4x4 Dcb, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to brakes: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm). At 66,997 average miles, these vehicles are in the mid-range where component wear starts to become a factor.
Brakes — 13.4% of failures
Brakes issues account for 13.4% of MOT failures on 2011 Toyota Hilux Hl3 D-4d 4x4 Dcb models. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs: £150–400. Pre-MOT check: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm).
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.7% of failures
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment issues account for 8.7% of MOT failures on 2011 Toyota Hilux Hl3 D-4d 4x4 Dcb 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.
Tyres — 6.9% of failures
Tyres issues account for 6.9% of MOT failures on 2011 Toyota Hilux Hl3 D-4d 4x4 Dcb models. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs: £50–200 per tyre. Pre-MOT check: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.