TOYOTA BB (2011)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 46 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
93%
Total Tests (2024)
46
Avg Mileage
73,458 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,527
Is the 2011 TOYOTA BB reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 11 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the TOYOTA brand average of 84%.
At 13 years old, 93% of TOYOTA BBs from 2011 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 46 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 73,458 miles.
How does the 2011 TOYOTA BB compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2011 TOYOTA BB has 73,458 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 96,200 miles for a 13-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
How much does a 2011 TOYOTA BB cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
TOYOTA BB by Year
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About the 2011 TOYOTA BB
The 2011 TOYOTA BB is a small family car with a 1496cc petrol engine. 46 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 11% of all 2011 cars for reliability.
With an average of 73,458 miles at 13 years old, TOYOTA BB owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2011 TOYOTA BB Fuel Costs
The 1496cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2011 TOYOTA BB?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,527 (£127/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £135 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 93% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2011 TOYOTA BB
At 13 years old, the TOYOTA BB is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. Note: with only 46 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2011 TOYOTA BB
The TOYOTA BB is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol small family cars from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2012) 76% pass rate (-17%) from 138,265 tests
- FORD FOCUS (2013) 78% pass rate (-15%) from 132,292 tests
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2013) 72% pass rate (-21%) from 84,989 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2011) 75% pass rate (-18%) from 79,721 tests