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F912 RUV

1989 Toyota Hiace

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

105,672 mi
Last recorded105,672 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2012
Typical for 1989 Toyota Hiace116,475 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF912 RUV
MakeToyota
ModelHiace
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2012 105,672 miles

o/s/r light unit cracked

Pass 12 Jul 2011 103,790 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2011 103,782 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Jul 2010 102,024 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 102,024 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 11 Jul 2009 100,774 miles

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

Rear Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2009 100,774 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2008 98,808 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside front body pannel is corroded.

Pass 22 Jul 2007 97,466 miles

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

Steering linkage has a play, but not excessive.

Pass 5 Jul 2006 95,759 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2006 95,759 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2005 92,067 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2005 92,067 miles

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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F912 RUV is a 1989 Toyota Hiace in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 F912 RUV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F912 RUV registered?

F912 RUV is a 1989 Toyota Hiace, first registered on 26 April 1989.

Is F912 RUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for F912 RUV shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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