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B712 XHW

1985 Toyota Hiace

White Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2024
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

27,615 mi
Last recorded27,615 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2024
Typical for 1985 Toyota Hiace77,763 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB712 XHW
MakeToyota
ModelHiace
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Fail 25 Jan 2024 27,615 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge. tyre 22 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge. 22 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Floor not fully secure but corroded and holed (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 27,615 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 27,615 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all of the metal brake pipes are covered in underseal/ grease (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2022 27,615 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all of the metal brake pipes are covered in underseal/ grease (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 27,615 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 27,615 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 27,615 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material applicable to all visible rigid pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 27,615 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner chassis rail (6.1.B.2)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 4 Jul 2017 27,615 miles

rear brake application uneven o/s slow (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion inner chassis (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 4 Jul 2017 27,615 miles

rear brake application uneven o/s slow (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion inner chassis (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 27,615 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 27,615 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 27,392 miles

there is slight corrosion between the chassis & the tipper

Fail 18 Jul 2014 27,389 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

there is slight corrosion between the chassis & the tipper

Pass 1 Aug 2013 27,194 miles

Oil leak

slight corrossion in tail-gate

Pass 19 May 2011 26,689 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Jan 2011 26,655 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Pass 14 Sep 2009 25,896 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 25,508 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 25,502 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 24,989 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Sep 2006 23,843 miles

advisory items as VT30 303219046477

Fail 6 Sep 2006 23,837 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

hydrocarbon reading high @ idle speed

How Reliable is the Toyota Hiace?

Based on 336,612 MOT tests across 26,029 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
6,628
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
26,029
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8,788
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,062
position lamp(s) not working 7,572
Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,329
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush 6,444
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B712 XHW is a 1985 Toyota Hiace in White with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 1985 Toyota Hiace models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 77,763 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Hiace fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 8,788 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B712 XHW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Hiace typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 41 years old, this Toyota Hiace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B712 XHW registered?

B712 XHW is a 1985 Toyota Hiace, first registered on 1 April 1985.

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