MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
822,990 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Battery insecure
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
clutch pedal and brake pedal rubbers worn
off side an d near side rear spring front bushes perished
off side and near side front anti roll bar link arm bushes perished
off side and near side front wheel arches starting to corrode
off side rear tyre cracked on sidewall
spare tyre worn
Battery insecure
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
clutch pedal and brake pedal rubbers worn
off side an d near side rear spring front bushes perished
off side and near side front anti roll bar link arm bushes perished
off side and near side front wheel arches starting to corrode
off side rear tyre cracked on sidewall
spare tyre worn
both anti slip worn
How Reliable is the Toyota Hiace?
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C497 JAR is a 1986 Toyota Hiace in White with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 C497 JAR, 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 C497 JAR registered?
C497 JAR is a 1986 Toyota Hiace, first registered on 1 February 1986.
Is C497 JAR safe to buy?
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