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Toyota Supra Common Problems, Faults & Repair Costs (2026)

Based on official DVSA MOT test data. View the most common MOT failure categories, pass rates, and estimated repair costs for the Toyota Supra (2019–present).

MOT Pass Rate

87.2%5.2% above national avg (82%)

Reliability rating: Excellent — based on approx. 3,000 tests

Dangerous Defects

1.00%

Low risk

Retest Rate

9.0%

of failed tests need a retest

Top MOT Failure Categories

1

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

Est. repair: £40–£200

12.0%
2

Suspension

Est. repair: £120–£450

10.5%
3

Brakes

Est. repair: £100–£350

9.2%
4

Tyres

Est. repair: £50–£120 per tyre

9.5%
5

Exhaust, fuel and emissions

Est. repair: £40–£200

5.8%

Where Faults Occur

30.0%

Front

26.0%

Rear

19.0%

Offside

Mileage Benchmarks

At 3 years

12,000 mi

At 5 years

N/A

At 10 years

N/A

Significantly higher or lower mileage than these benchmarks may indicate unusual usage patterns. Check the full MOT history for mileage consistency.

Is a Toyota Supra a Good Buy?

The Toyota Supra demonstrates above-average reliability based on MOT test data, with a 87.2% pass rate. This places it 5.2% above the national average, suggesting lower ongoing maintenance costs compared to many competitors.

While no car is without faults, lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment issues are the most common concern, affecting approximately 12.0% of failed tests. These tend to be relatively affordable to fix at £30–£150.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common MOT faults on a Toyota Supra?
The top MOT failure on the Toyota Supra is Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, accounting for approximately 12.0% of all failures. Other common issues include suspension and brakes.
What is the Toyota Supra MOT pass rate?
The Toyota Supra has an estimated MOT pass rate of 87.2%, which is 5.2% above the national average of 82%. This rates the Toyota Supra as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
Is the Toyota Supra reliable?
Based on DVSA MOT data, the Toyota Supra has a excellent reliability record with a 87.2% pass rate. It has a dangerous defect rate of 1.00% and a retest rate of 9.0%.
How much does it cost to fix common Toyota Supra MOT failures?
Typical repair costs for Toyota Supra MOT failures range from £30–£200 for lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment issues to £120–£450 for suspension problems. Prices are estimates based on typical UK independent garage rates.
What mileage should a Toyota Supra have?
Based on MOT test data, the average Toyota Supra covers approximately 12,000 mi by 3 years, N/A by 5 years, and N/A by 10 years. Significantly higher or lower mileage may warrant closer inspection.
Should I buy a used Toyota Supra?
The Toyota Supra is generally a solid choice based on MOT data. Check the full MOT history of any specific vehicle before purchasing, paying particular attention to lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment issues and mileage consistency.
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