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BFW 788W

2008 Toyota Hiace

Silver Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

145,927 mi
Last recorded145,927 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Toyota Hiace108,692 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBFW 788W
MakeToyota
ModelHiace
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2023 145,927 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 139,511 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 136,115 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

surface rust under neath

Pass 25 Jul 2018 126,402 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 118,042 miles

both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 1 Oct 2015 107,866 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2015 107,866 miles

Stop lamp not working both n/s and o/s (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 May 2015 101,815 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 86,122 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 86,122 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 75,369 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 64,603 miles

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

number plate lamp holder insecuer

Fail 29 Feb 2012 64,603 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

number plate lamp holder insecuer

Pass 7 Apr 2011 51,785 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

both front wipers smearing

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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BFW 788W is a 2008 Toyota Hiace in Silver with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Hiace models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 108,692 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BFW 788W, 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 18 years old, this Toyota Hiace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BFW 788W registered?

BFW 788W is a 2008 Toyota Hiace, first registered on 9 May 2008.

Is BFW 788W safe to buy?

The MOT history for BFW 788W shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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