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2012 Toyota Previa — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
63.2%
Latest Pass Rate
203
Total Tests (All Years)
90,046 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 63.2%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 8.9% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

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

9 yrs48.8%
10 yrs63.2%
11 yrs72.2%
12 yrs63.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 9 to 12 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
9 yrs48.8%43
10 yrs63.2%38
11 yrs72.2%54
12 yrs63.2%68

Pass Rate Trend

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

Trend shows stable over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (12 yrs)63.2%68
2023 (11 yrs)72.2%54
2022 (10 yrs)63.2%38
2021 (9 yrs)48.8%43

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2021High Fail Rate
48.8%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 43Avg Mileage 126,721Top Failure Suspension — 97.7%
2022High Fail Rate
63.2%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 38Avg Mileage 89,544Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 52.6%
2023
72.2%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 54Avg Mileage 98,523Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 61.1%
2024High Fail Rate
63.2%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 68Avg Mileage 90,046Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 42.6%

Common MOT Failures

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

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
60.6%
↓ Decreases with age
Suspension
58.6%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
35.7%
↓ Decreases with age
Tyres
31.6%
↓ Decreases with age
Body, chassis, structure
21.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension97.7% (9 yrs)26.5% (12 yrs)
-71.2%
🟢 ↓
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment86.0% (9 yrs)42.6% (12 yrs)
-43.4%
🟢 ↓
Noise, emissions and leaks32.6% (9 yrs)8.8% (12 yrs)
-23.8%
🟢 ↓
Brakes46.5% (9 yrs)35.3% (12 yrs)
-11.2%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Previa cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2021 to 2024, covering 203 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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