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Perodua Common MOT Problems (2026)

Perodua models ranked by MOT fail rate, with typical issues to check for cars of each age and type. Based on 4,354 MOT tests (DVSA data for tests carried out in 2024, retests included).

Average Perodua MOT pass rate: 73%

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Avg pass rate

27%

Avg fail rate

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Models tested

Perodua Models with the Most MOT Problems

Highest average fail rates (models with 1,000+ tests, cars registered up to 2021)

#ModelFail RateTypical Issues (estimate)
1Perodua Myvi21%Suspension wear, Structural corrosion, Exhaust deterioration

Most Reliable Perodua Models

Lowest average fail rates (models with 1,000+ tests, cars registered up to 2021). Newer models tend to pass more often simply because they are younger.

#ModelPass Rate
1Perodua Myvi79%

All Perodua Models by Fail Rate

Every Perodua model and year with 300+ MOT tests (cars registered up to 2021), sorted by fail rate (highest first). Fuel type is shown as a guide.

ModelYearPass RateFail Rate
Myvi200875%25%
Myvi200777%23%
Myvi200978%21%
Myvi201081%19%
Myvi201281%19%
Myvi201182%18%

Perodua MOT FAQ

What are the most common MOT problems on Perodua cars?

The most common MOT problems on Perodua cars vary by model and age, but typically include lighting defects, suspension wear, brake wear and tyre condition, which are the most common reasons for failure across all makes in DVSA's published MOT statistics. Of the Perodua models with at least 1,000 tests, the Perodua Myvi has the highest average fail rate at 21%.

Which Perodua model is the most reliable?

In our data, the Perodua Myvi has the best MOT record of the Perodua models with at least 1,000 tests: 79% of its 2,931 MOT tests ended in a pass and 21% in a fail. Newer models tend to pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare models of a similar age.

What is the average MOT pass rate for Perodua?

The average MOT pass rate for Perodua is 73%, based on 4,354 MOT tests across 5 models (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That means roughly 27% of MOT tests on Perodua cars ended in a fail.

Perodua Model Problem Guides

Typical issues to check, rough repair costs and year-by-year MOT pass rates for each Perodua model

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