Should I check the MOT history before buying a 2022 Toyota Yaris Cross Prem Ed HEV 4x4 A?

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 Yaris Cross Prem Ed HEV 4x4 A?

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 Yaris Cross Prem Ed HEV 4x4 A?

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 Yaris Cross Prem Ed HEV 4x4 A reliable?

Based on MOT data from 406 vehicles, the 2022 Toyota Yaris Cross Prem Ed HEV 4x4 A has a first-time MOT pass rate of 96.7%, 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 Yaris Cross Prem Ed HEV 4x4 A?

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 Yaris Cross Prem Ed HEV 4x4 A (2022)

406 real MOT outcomes analysed • 96.7% first-time pass rate

2022 Toyota Yaris Cross Prem Ed HEV 4x4 A

CarHunch analysed 406 real MOT records for the 2022 Toyota Yaris Cross Prem Ed HEV 4x4 A. Real test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — from verified DVLA records. Updated as new MOTs are recorded.
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Moderate sample. 406 vehicles on record. Figures are indicative — the specific vehicle's history matters more than these averages.

This 2022 Yaris Cross hybrid is a genuinely reliable proposition, with a first-time MOT pass rate of 95.5% — comfortably ahead of the UK average of 80% — and dangerous defects virtually absent at just 0.2% of vehicles. Build quality and engineering are clearly strong across the board.

At an average mileage of 19,327 miles, these cars are running light for their age, which explains why failures average only 0.07 per vehicle and advisories a modest 0.3. If you're buying one, check the service history carefully since low mileage often correlates with inconsistent maintenance, but mechanically these Yaris Crosses are starting their lives in excellent shape.

The 2022 Toyota Yaris Cross Prem Ed HEV 4x4 A passes its MOT first time more often than most UK vehicles (96.7% vs ~80% average) — and when it does fail, it's usually something minor and cheap to fix.

First-time pass

96.7%

UK average ~80%

Better than average

Dangerous (ever)

0.3%

At least once in MOT history

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Avg failures / car

0.07

Over 1.2 tests on record

Low

Typical mileage

18k

Middle half: 12k–25k

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✅ Good baseline reliability. A 96.7% first-time pass rate puts this well above the UK average — it's a well-sorted vehicle in this age bracket.

These stats describe 406 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 406 vehicles — here's what to check.

📋 Check the full MOT history. 0.3% 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 →
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Colour Breakdown

Based on 455 Toyota Yaris Cross Prem Ed HEV 4x4 A vehicles registered in the UK — across all years. From DVLA registration records.

Silver 26.2%

119

Yellow 24.4%

111

Red 17.6%

White 16%

Blue 15.8%

Mileage Distribution

Most 2022 Toyota Yaris Cross Prem Ed HEV 4x4 A 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.

17,529

typical

12,120

low mileage

24,935

high mileage

Half of all 2022 Toyota Yaris Cross Prem Ed HEV 4x4 A vehicles fall between 12,120 and 24,935 miles.

Is the mileage you're seeing normal?

✓ Under 12,120 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.

✓ 12,120–24,935 miles — normal for age. This is where most 2022 Toyota Yaris Cross Prem Ed HEV 4x4 As sit.

⚠ Over 33,662 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

1.2

Avg MOT tests per vehicle

0.07

Avg failures per vehicle

0.3

Avg advisories per vehicle

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