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C187 VBY

1986 Toyota Hiace

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

84,955 mi
Last recorded84,955 miles
Recorded on20 May 2021
Typical for 1986 Toyota Hiace94,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC187 VBY
MakeToyota
ModelHiace
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 May 2021 84,955 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 84,875 miles

Nearside Front 185/R14C outer wall perished - advise replacement

Nearside Front flexi hose slightly perished

Offside Front flexi brake hose slightly perished

Pass 7 Jun 2017 84,307 miles

Combination of minor damage, but not restricting drivers view

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear, close to load sense valve (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre - side wall perishing

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear, close to load sense valve (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre - side all perishing

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

Fail 31 May 2017 84,254 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Combination of minor damage, but not restricting drivers view

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear, close to load sense valve (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre - side wall perishing

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear, close to load sense valve (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre - side all perishing

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

Pass 22 Jun 2016 83,495 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front tyre perished slightly

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front tyre perished slightly

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 83,056 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 81,820 miles

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

rear axle oil leak

Fail 1 Aug 2014 81,814 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

rear axle oil leak

Pass 5 Aug 2013 80,805 miles

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

offside front corner rusted

Fail 2 Aug 2013 80,805 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

offside front corner rusted

Pass 23 May 2012 78,843 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 22 May 2012 78,843 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 May 2011 76,502 miles

exhaust mount broken on tailpipe

inner sill on offside rear corroding

Pass 20 Apr 2010 74,360 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

rear registration plate deteriorating

Pass 22 Jul 2008 72,660 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

under body corroded & under body conponents corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2007 70,555 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

corrosion on main front to rear brake pipe

o/s/r brake slightly slow to operate

rear number plate deteriating

runout on rear brakes

Fail 3 Aug 2007 70,364 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

corrosion on main front to rear brake pipe

rear number plate deteriating

runout on rear brakes

Pass 15 Aug 2006 70,020 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2006 70,015 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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C187 VBY is a 1986 Toyota Hiace in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1986 Toyota Hiace models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 94,902 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 C187 VBY, 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 40 years old, this Toyota Hiace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C187 VBY registered?

C187 VBY is a 1986 Toyota Hiace, first registered on 13 March 1986.

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