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J353 MHF

1992 Toyota Hiace

White Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

96,193 mi
Last recorded96,193 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2025
Typical for 1992 Toyota Hiace132,070 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ353 MHF
MakeToyota
ModelHiace
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2025 96,193 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Surface corrosion under vehicle. Partial underseal

Fail 19 Mar 2025 96,193 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Surface corrosion under vehicle. Partial underseal

Pass 23 Jun 2018 96,926 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

fuel pipes rusting. exhaust rusting. sills and suspension rusting. slight binding nearside rear brake

Pass 6 Jul 2017 94,867 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both drop links (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake binding slightly requires attention

Pass 21 Jun 2016 93,972 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement drop link (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 93,285 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

offside front tyre deteriorating on sidewall

Fail 8 Jul 2015 93,285 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside front tyre deteriorating on sidewall

Pass 2 Jul 2014 91,022 miles

General underbody corrosion.

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

O/S front tyre cracked/perished.No cords visible at time of test.

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 90,662 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres slightly perished

corrosion to offside outer sill

general suspension corrosion

Pass 1 Aug 2012 89,252 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 87,304 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

radiator leaking

Fail 13 Jul 2011 87,304 miles

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

Offside Front 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 Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

radiator leaking

Pass 19 Jul 2010 86,423 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2010 86,414 miles

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 85,237 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2009 85,229 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2008 84,635 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 83,942 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 82,518 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2006 82,518 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Pass 21 Jul 2005 82,183 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2005 82,183 miles

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

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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J353 MHF is a 1992 Toyota Hiace in White with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 1992 Toyota Hiace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 132,070 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 J353 MHF, 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 34 years old, this Toyota Hiace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J353 MHF is a 1992 Toyota Hiace, first registered on 20 February 1992.

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The MOT history for J353 MHF shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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