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C189 MMO

1985 Toyota Hiace

White Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

81,464 mi
Last recorded81,464 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2020
Typical for 1985 Toyota Hiace77,763 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC189 MMO
MakeToyota
ModelHiace
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2020 81,464 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2020 81,462 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 81,444 miles

Offside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

front number plate damaged

oil leak

steering box slight oil leak

Pass 1 Feb 2018 81,393 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

front reg plate cracked

o/s/f brake grabbing on

Pass 31 Jan 2017 81,346 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

w/wiper spindles/linkages worn

Pass 2 Feb 2016 80,967 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

radiator leaking

w/wiper spindles worn

Pass 20 Jan 2015 80,530 miles

exhaust corroded

o/s floor section corroded [cab]

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 79,976 miles

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

Fail 13 Jan 2014 79,975 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2013 79,192 miles

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

o/s mirror slightly loose

Fail 17 Jan 2012 78,870 miles

Towbar component excessively corroded (6.6.1)

Pass 17 Jan 2012 78,870 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 78,598 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2011 78,597 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2010 78,318 miles

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

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Feb 2009 77,763 miles

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

both rear tyres [sidewalls in poor condition]

Pass 4 Feb 2009 77,763 miles

both rear tyres [sidewalls in poor condition]

Pass 21 Jan 2008 76,765 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2007 76,510 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight oil leak from steering box

Pass 17 Jan 2007 76,510 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight oil leak from steering box

Pass 9 Feb 2006 76,048 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2006 76,041 miles

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

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

Service 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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C189 MMO is a 1985 Toyota Hiace in White with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 C189 MMO, 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 C189 MMO registered?

C189 MMO is a 1985 Toyota Hiace, first registered on 8 August 1985.

Is C189 MMO safe to buy?

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