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MUE 599P

1976 Toyota Hiace

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2012
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

68,099 mi
Last recorded68,099 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2014
Typical for 1976 Toyota Hiace51,226 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMUE 599P
MakeToyota
ModelHiace
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Fail 15 Aug 2014 68,099 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Inner Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Dec 2011 68,099 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2011 68,099 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Aug 2010 67,699 miles

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

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

o/s front tyre deteriorated

Fail 19 Aug 2010 67,699 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

o/s front tyre deteriorated

Pass 21 Aug 2009 66,962 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2009 66,962 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

FRONT NO PLATE IN POOR CONDITION. O/S/F TYRE WALL CRACKED. SLIGHT BLOW AT SILENCER JOINT. SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S STEERING IDLER.

Pass 2 Aug 2008 66,529 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2008 66,529 miles

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

FRONT NO.PLATE IN POOR CONDITION.NO CENTER SEAT BELT FITTED.FRONT TYRES PERISHED

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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MUE 599P is a 1976 Toyota Hiace in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 1976 Toyota Hiace models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 51,226 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 MUE 599P, 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 50 years old, this Toyota Hiace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MUE 599P registered?

MUE 599P is a 1976 Toyota Hiace, first registered on 16 March 1976.

Is MUE 599P safe to buy?

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