MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,493 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
steering box has slightly oil leak
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
steering box has slightly oil leak
Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
How Reliable is the Toyota Hiace?
Based on 336,612 MOT tests across 26,029 vehicles.
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FRT 796T is a 1978 Toyota Hiace in White with a 1,812cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1978 Toyota Hiace models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 53,635 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 FRT 796T, 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 48 years old, this Toyota Hiace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was FRT 796T registered?
FRT 796T is a 1978 Toyota Hiace, first registered on 20 May 1978.
Is FRT 796T safe to buy?
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