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M159 ECL

1995 Toyota Hiace

White Diesel 2770cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

114,413 mi
Last recorded114,413 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 1995 Toyota Hiace130,198 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM159 ECL
MakeToyota
ModelHiace
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,770cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 114,413 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both sides slighly damaged (4.3.1 (b) (i))

surface corrosion to underside, not considered excessive

Pass 6 Oct 2023 114,287 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 113,755 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 113,327 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 112,870 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Aug 2017 112,870 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexipipe (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2016 110,877 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2016 110,877 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 106,828 miles

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

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

Wipers slightly deteriated

Fail 10 Aug 2015 106,828 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Wipers slightly deteriated

Pass 8 Aug 2014 105,821 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 103,849 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 102,662 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 101,994 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2011 101,994 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Jul 2010 100,525 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2009 99,419 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 96,224 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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M159 ECL is a 1995 Toyota Hiace in White with a 2,770cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1995 Toyota Hiace models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 130,198 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 M159 ECL, 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 31 years old, this Toyota Hiace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M159 ECL registered?

M159 ECL is a 1995 Toyota Hiace, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M159 ECL safe to buy?

The MOT history for M159 ECL shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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