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F554 JKM

1989 Toyota Hiace

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

248,237 mi
Last recorded248,237 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2018
Typical for 1989 Toyota Hiace116,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF554 JKM
MakeToyota
ModelHiace
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2018 248,237 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

rear bumper corroded

sliding door corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2017 245,712 miles

offside number plate light dim

rear lamps fading

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

corrosion on rear bumper

nearside front tyre worn on the inner edge

Pass 22 Aug 2016 242,921 miles

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

Fail 17 Aug 2016 242,912 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 242,801 miles

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

Fail 27 Aug 2015 242,801 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2014 242,342 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 242,342 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Aug 2013 241,759 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 241,759 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2012 240,385 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

rust at o/s/r cross member

Fail 17 Aug 2012 240,370 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

rust at o/s/r cross member

Fail 28 Jun 2012 240,366 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Offside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 231,591 miles

steering box oily

Fail 21 Jun 2011 231,591 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

steering box oily

Pass 3 Jun 2010 230,917 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2009 229,142 miles

Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Evidence of filler repair to rear of nearside outer sill.

General corrossion to rear of chassis rails.

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Nearside inner sill corroded.

Nearside steering idler worn.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Offside and nearside rear spring front and rear hangers corroded.

Rear number plate starting to deteriorate.

Pass 24 Feb 2009 229,142 miles

Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Evidence of filler repair to rear of nearside outer sill.

General corrossion to rear of chassis rails.

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Nearside inner sill corroded.

Nearside steering idler worn.

Offside Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Offside and nearside rear spring front and rear hangers corroded.

Rear number plate starting to deteriorate.

Fail 12 Feb 2009 229,133 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (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 brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5) DANGEROUS

Battery tray heavily corroded.

Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Evidence of filler repair to rear of nearside outer sill.

General corrossion to rear of chassis rails.

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Nearside inner sill corroded.

Nearside steering idler worn.

Offside Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Offside and nearside rear spring front and rear hangers corroded.

Rear number plate starting to deteriorate.

Pass 19 Feb 2008 226,569 miles

54% imbalance on rear brakes

handbrake on limit

horn very poor

steering box leaking

wipers poor

Pass 23 Feb 2007 225,305 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 224,759 miles

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

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

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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F554 JKM is a 1989 Toyota Hiace in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 1989 Toyota Hiace models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 116,475 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 F554 JKM, 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 37 years old, this Toyota Hiace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F554 JKM is a 1989 Toyota Hiace, first registered on 2 May 1989.

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