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E174 TAV

1988 Toyota Hiace

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

95,591 mi
Last recorded95,591 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2016
Typical for 1988 Toyota Hiace124,947 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE174 TAV
MakeToyota
ModelHiace
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2016 95,591 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 95,652 miles
Fail 22 May 2013 95,645 miles

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

Offside 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)

general body corrosion and under body corrosion outside pescribed areas

Pass 9 May 2012 93,347 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Fail 1 May 2012 93,332 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 21 May 2011 92,775 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 92,775 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

oil leak

under body rusty

Fail 27 May 2010 92,721 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

slight damage to n/s front side lamp lens

Pass 27 May 2010 92,721 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

slight damage to n/s front side lamp lens

Pass 29 Apr 2009 92,440 miles

n/s/front ind lens damaged and repaired

exhaust has been repaired behind silencer

some brake pipes have surface corrosion

Fail 18 Mar 2008 90,827 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 90,827 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2007 90,177 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2007 90,177 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Mar 2006 89,386 miles

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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E174 TAV is a 1988 Toyota Hiace in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1988 Toyota Hiace models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 124,947 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 E174 TAV, 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 38 years old, this Toyota Hiace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E174 TAV registered?

E174 TAV is a 1988 Toyota Hiace, first registered on 30 December 1988.

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