League table/TAISHAN
Make report · 2005–2025
TAISHAN
60.3%
first-time pass rate
31.2%
failed outright
895
MOT tests, 2005–2025
TAISHAN at a glance
Most reliable model
SPORT
60.6% pass
Least reliable model
COMMUTER
56.9% pass
Most tested model
COMMUTER
325 tests
Among TAISHAN models with ≥ 100 tests.
What fails a TAISHAN
failure defects across all TAISHAN models · advisories excluded
steering and suspension is TAISHAN's most common failure — 19.4% of all TAISHAN tests record one.
| Component group | Share of defects | % of tests | Worst offenders |
|---|---|---|---|
| steering and suspension |
|
19.4 | see ranking |
| lighting and signalling |
|
20.2 | see ranking |
| brakes |
|
14 | see ranking |
| body and structure |
|
1.9 | see ranking |
| tyres and wheels |
|
1.8 | see ranking |
Top failure groups aggregated across every TAISHAN model, 2005–2025. "% of tests" = share of the make's tests recording at least one defect in that group.
TAISHAN models, ranked by test volume
2 models with ≥ 100 normal tests, 2005–2025
| Model | Pass rate | Pass % | Fail % | Median miles | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMMUTER |
|
56.9 | 33.2 | 2,046 | 325 |
| SPORT |
|
60.6 | 32.1 | 2,779 | 221 |
Normal tests only. Median miles is odometer reading at test where recorded. Source: DVSA anonymised MOT results, 2005–2025.