Toyota GT86 reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults · 11,387 real DVSA tests · 2024
Across 11,387 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 83% of Toyota GT86 cars aged 8 to 12 years pass their MOT first time — ahead of the 73% average for all cars of that age. It holds up especially well on steering and seat belts.
MOT pass rate by age
Where the GT86 tends to fail
Share of Toyota GT86 cars aged 8 to 12 years with no fault in each area (higher is better). The tick is the fleet average for the same age.
Holds up better than average on steering, seat belts, suspension.
Common questions
Is the Toyota GT86 reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Toyota GT86 holds up well for its age: 83% of examples aged 8 to 12 years pass first time, against a 73% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 70% of similar-age models.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Toyota GT86?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Toyota GT86 in 2024: 4 to 7 years, 90%; and 8 to 12 years, 83%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Toyota GT86 MOT?
No single area stands out as a recurring weakness for the Toyota GT86 versus other cars of the same age — its MOT failures are spread across the usual wear items (tyres, brakes, lamps).