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Toyota Fj cruiser

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 6 years from 481 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

94%

Total Tests

481

Best Year

2014 (99%)

Years Covered

6

About the Toyota Fj cruiser

The Toyota Fj cruiser has been tested 481 times in 2026 MOT data across 6 model years (2011 to 2019), with an average pass rate of 94%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as petrol.

Best and Worst Years

The 2014 model is the most reliable with a 99% pass rate from 67 tests. The 2012 model has the lowest at 84%. The 15 point spread between years means reliability varies somewhat, but no year is dramatically different.

Reliability Trend

Newer TOYOTA FJ CRUISERs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 4 percentage points.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2011) averages 83,275 miles, while the newest (2019) averages 59,467 miles.

Compared to the Toyota brand average of 84%, the Fj cruiser performs 10 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Toyota range.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 3955cc)
£1,592
Road Tax
£195
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£2,042
Per month£170/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2019 details

How reliable is the Toyota Fj cruiser?

vs national average+12% (82% avg)
vs Toyota brand average+10% (84% avg)
Best to worst year spread15 percentage points
Reliability trendImproving over years

Toyota Fj cruiser by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201998%4459,467 mi
201692%6468,605 mi
201499%6773,905 mi
201391%8770,131 mi
201284%12765,233 mi
201197%9283,275 mi

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