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J489 NNM

1991 Toyota Hiace

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

103,241 mi
Last recorded103,241 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2018
Typical for 1991 Toyota Hiace129,356 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ489 NNM
MakeToyota
ModelHiace
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2018 103,241 miles

Offside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2017 128,948 miles

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

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

Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

suspension bushes perished

Pass 17 Mar 2016 128,728 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

all shock bushes deteriorated

front suspension bushes deteriorated

Fail 17 Mar 2016 128,728 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing clip (5.1.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

all shock bushes deteriorated

front suspension bushes deteriorated

Pass 14 Jan 2015 127,210 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

advise corrosion both front brake back plates

advise hand brake travel

advise niosey back axle

Fail 13 Jan 2015 127,210 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

advise corrosion both front brake back plates

advise hand brake travel

advise niosey back axle

Pass 7 Mar 2014 126,264 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 6 Mar 2014 126,264 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 122,510 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 122,509 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 119,434 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 115,095 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 18 Mar 2010 102,626 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 101,972 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 101,972 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 19 Mar 2008 101,686 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2008 101,686 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 99,584 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2007 99,584 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2006 97,799 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

some damage to o/s/f chassis outrigger.

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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J489 NNM is a 1991 Toyota Hiace in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 1991 Toyota Hiace models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 129,356 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 J489 NNM, 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 35 years old, this Toyota Hiace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J489 NNM is a 1991 Toyota Hiace, first registered on 29 August 1991.

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