Should I check the MOT history before buying a 2022 Toyota Bz4x Motion?

Yes. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. A full MOT history analysis will highlight patterns that a single test result won't reveal.

What corrosion should I look for when inspecting a 2022 Toyota Bz4x Motion?

Check brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that is expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.

How are tyres and brakes typically on a 2022 Toyota Bz4x Motion?

Tyres and brakes are the most common advisory items on vehicles of this age. Budget for replacement if they are near the limit, and factor this into your offer price.

Is the 2022 Toyota Bz4x Motion reliable?

Based on MOT data from 242 vehicles, the 2022 Toyota Bz4x Motion has a first-time MOT pass rate of 98%, indicating generally reliable for its class. Always check the full MOT history of any specific vehicle before buying.

Do I need an HPI check when buying a 2022 Toyota Bz4x Motion?

Yes. The MOT history will not show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status. An HPI check covers these areas and should be part of any used car purchase.

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Toyota Bz4x Motion (2022)

242 real MOT outcomes analysed • 98% first-time pass rate

2022 Toyota Bz4x Motion

CarHunch analysed 242 real MOT records for the 2022 Toyota Bz4x Motion. Real test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — from verified DVLA records. Updated as new MOTs are recorded.
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The 2022 Toyota BZ4X Motion is a genuinely reliable proposition, with a 93.6% first-time MOT pass rate that sits well above the UK average of 80%—and crucially, only 1.2% of vehicles have ever recorded a dangerous defect, suggesting electrical and structural safety is solid. As an electric vehicle, it avoids the fuel-type variability that complicates other models, with all 241 tested units performing uniformly around that 93.5% pass mark.

At an average mileage of 22,161 miles for a two-year-old car, these BZ4Xs are running well within expected use, which partly explains why failures are almost non-existent (0.05 per vehicle). The 0.6 advisories per vehicle tell you that minor wear is creeping in, but not in ways that threaten the car's operation—if you're buying one, a pre-purchase inspection should focus on battery health and charging connector condition rather than mechanical surprises.

We have limited data for the 2022 Toyota Bz4x Motion — treat the figures below as indicative rather than definitive.

First-time pass

98%

UK average ~80%

Better than average

Dangerous (ever)

1.2%

At least once in MOT history

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Avg failures / car

0.05

Over 1.3 tests on record

Low

Typical mileage

20k

Middle half: 15k–25k

For context

These stats describe 242 vehicles as a group. The specific vehicle you're looking at could be the one good example or the one outlier. Run its registration to find out.

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Based on MOT data from 242 vehicles — here's what to check.

📋 Check the full MOT history. 1.2% of these vehicles have had a dangerous defect recorded - recurring advisories often signal problems years before they become failures.
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🔍 Brake pipes, sills and subframes are the key areas on a vehicle this age — structural rust is hard to spot without getting underneath. A mechanic will check all of this before you commit, and give you a concrete basis to negotiate on price. Inspection →
📄 Outstanding finance, insurance write-offs and clocking won't appear in the MOT records — a dedicated history check covers all of this. Our link gets you 20% off automatically. History Get 20% off via CarHunch

Pass Rate by Fuel Type

Fuel type	Vehicles	Pass rate	Avg failures
Electric (100%)	241	98%	0.05

Colour Breakdown

Based on 6,891 Toyota Bz4x Motion vehicles registered in the UK — across all years. From DVLA registration records.

Black 40.6%

2,795

Grey 19.7%

1,357

Blue 14.5%

999

Silver 9%

619

White 8.6%

590

Red 7.7%

531

Mileage Distribution

Most 2022 Toyota Bz4x Motion vehicles sit in the blue band. If the vehicle you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.

20,040

typical

15,126

low mileage

25,261

high mileage

Half of all 2022 Toyota Bz4x Motion vehicles fall between 15,126 and 25,261 miles.

Is the mileage you're seeing normal?

✓ Under 15,126 miles — lower than most. Could be great, or could be a vehicle that rarely moved. Check test frequency and mileage progression in the MOT history.

✓ 15,126–25,261 miles — normal for age. This is where most 2022 Toyota Bz4x Motions sit.

⚠ Over 34,102 miles — higher than typical. Not necessarily a problem, but check service history and look out for advisory build-up on tyres and brakes.

MOT History Averages

1.3

Avg MOT tests per vehicle

0.05

Avg failures per vehicle

0.6

Avg advisories per vehicle

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