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L525 MCF

2000 Toyota Hiace

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

121,399 mi
Last recorded121,399 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Toyota Hiace120,902 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL525 MCF
MakeToyota
ModelHiace
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 121,399 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake valve (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Jun 2026 121,399 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi flange area (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake valve (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Jun 2025 119,347 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flange (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 117,267 miles

General underbody corrosion

Pass 4 Aug 2023 114,988 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2023 114,984 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 112,782 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 110,046 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 104,865 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2019 104,865 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 100,246 miles
Fail 31 May 2018 100,246 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 95,634 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 92,786 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

under tray fitted obscuring vision too components

Pass 9 Jun 2015 92,410 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 88,354 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

engine has cover inside vehicle

front n/s and o/s anti roll bar bushes perishing

rear diff leaking

rear fuel line corroded slightly

slight blow too exhaust

Pass 20 Jun 2013 83,948 miles

anti roll bar bushes perished

exhaust silencer clamp loose

front brake discs rusty and worn brake pads wearing low

fuel pipes very rusty

o/s/r brake pipe slighly coroded

slight play both front upper ball joints

Fail 20 Jun 2013 83,948 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

anti roll bar bushes perished

exhaust silencer clamp loose

front brake discs rusty and worn brake pads wearing low

fuel pipes very rusty

o/s/r brake pipe slighly coroded

slight play both front upper ball joints

Fail 12 May 2012 80,609 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 12 May 2012 80,609 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 76,413 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 76,413 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 74,716 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 74,714 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 1 May 2009 68,201 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 65,035 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 24 Apr 2008 65,024 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 May 2007 56,594 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2007 56,584 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Apr 2006 53,494 miles

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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L525 MCF is a 2000 Toyota Hiace in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Toyota Hiace models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 120,902 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 L525 MCF, 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 26 years old, this Toyota Hiace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L525 MCF registered?

L525 MCF is a 2000 Toyota Hiace, first registered on 31 May 2000.

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