Reliability report
Toyota GT86 reliability and common faults
Based on 6,286 roadworthiness tests, led by the UK MOT. Each country is compared only with its own average for cars of the same age.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom · MOT
14.0%
fail rate · average 24.4%
much better than average
6,286 MOT tests (DVSA)
Testing regimes differ from country to country – don’t compare the figures between countries; compare each one only with its own average. MOT data: contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Weak spots
What goes wrong on the Toyota GT86
How often each area fails compared with the average car of the same age (vertical line = average, 100%). Red – more often than average.
Exhaust and emissions
Wheels
Plates and identification
Visibility
Tyres
Brakes
Lights and electrics
Suspension
Body and structure
Steering
Seat belts and airbags
Results by vehicle age
| Age | 🇬🇧 MOT fail rate | 🇳🇱 APK defects |
|---|---|---|
| 6–8 years | 8.8% avg 15.3% | — |
| 9–11 years | 13.5% avg 22.9% | — |
| 12–15 years | 17.2% avg 30.3% | — |
Toyota GT86 – FAQs
How reliable is the Toyota GT86?+
In the UK the Toyota GT86 fails 14.0% of MOT tests, against an average of 24.4% for cars of the same age – much better than average.
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Sources: anonymised MOT test results (DVSA) – contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0; APK inspection defects (RDW, open data); Lithuanian roadworthiness test results (data.gov.lt). Initial tests only; retests are not counted. Photo: Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons (licence).