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2012 Toyota Iq — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
78.3%
Latest Pass Rate
20,482
Total Tests (All Years)
61,443 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 78.3%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 24.0% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Toyota Iq as it ages.

2 yrs89.8%
3 yrs90.0%
4 yrs88.1%
5 yrs87.2%
6 yrs86.1%
7 yrs84.0%
8 yrs82.1%
9 yrs81.8%
10 yrs80.7%
11 yrs79.9%
12 yrs78.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 12 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs89.8%59
3 yrs90.0%1,592
4 yrs88.1%1,542
5 yrs87.2%2,503
6 yrs86.1%1,774
7 yrs84.0%1,849
8 yrs82.1%1,866
9 yrs81.8%2,329
10 yrs80.7%1,843
11 yrs79.9%2,340
12 yrs78.3%2,785

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Toyota Iq pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 11 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (12 yrs)78.3%2,785
2023 (11 yrs)79.9%2,340
2022 (10 yrs)80.7%1,843
2021 (9 yrs)81.8%2,329
2020 (8 yrs)82.1%1,866
2019 (7 yrs)84%1,849
2018 (6 yrs)86.1%1,774
2017 (5 yrs)87.2%2,503
2016 (4 yrs)88.1%1,542
2015 (3 yrs)90%1,592
2014 (2 yrs)89.8%59

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014
89.8%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 59Avg Mileage 21,146Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.5%
2015
90.0%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 1,592Avg Mileage 19,813Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 6.8%
2016
88.1%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 1,542Avg Mileage 25,787Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 9.7%
2017
87.2%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 2,503Avg Mileage 30,856Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 8.3%
2018
86.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 1,774Avg Mileage 36,062Top Failure Brakes — 8.0%
2019
84.0%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,849Avg Mileage 41,010Top Failure Brakes — 12.1%
2020
82.1%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 1,866Avg Mileage 46,162Top Failure Brakes — 15.9%
2021
81.8%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 2,329Avg Mileage 48,902Top Failure Brakes — 17.1%
2022
80.7%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,843Avg Mileage 53,346Top Failure Brakes — 19.5%
2023
79.9%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 2,340Avg Mileage 57,214Top Failure Brakes — 18.5%
2024
78.3%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 2,785Avg Mileage 61,443Top Failure Brakes — 17.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Toyota Iq, with age trends.

Brakes
12.0%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
11.3%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
9.7%
↑ Increases with age
Visibility
7.8%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
6.9%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres3.4% (2 yrs)11.7% (12 yrs)
+8.3%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Iq cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2024, covering 20,482 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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