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N153 JOR

1996 Toyota Hiace

Gold Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

166,803 mi
Last recorded166,803 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2018
Typical for 1996 Toyota Hiace133,848 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN153 JOR
MakeToyota
ModelHiace
Year1996
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2018 166,803 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 160,409 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front slight movement to wing mirror assembly

Offside Front slight movement to wing mirror assembly

Fail 12 Apr 2017 160,409 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front slight movement to wing mirror assembly

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

Offside Front slight movement to wing mirror assembly

Fail 24 Mar 2017 160,083 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Steering column locking device insecure (2.1.6)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front slight movement to wing mirror assembly

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front slight movement to wing mirror assembly

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

Pass 27 Apr 2016 154,846 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 146,558 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front bumper insecure at nearside

Pass 14 Mar 2014 136,776 miles

front tyres worn on edges on legal limit

play at steering column top mounting

Pass 1 Mar 2013 133,953 miles

front bumper insecure at nearside

front tyres worn on edge

Fail 21 Feb 2013 133,931 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front bumper insecure at nearside

front tyres worn on edge

Pass 9 Feb 2012 128,202 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 9 Feb 2012 128,202 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Dec 2010 119,403 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2010 119,403 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Oct 2009 111,566 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2009 111,563 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 15 Sep 2008 108,383 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2006 103,631 miles

slight play in rear antirollbar end bushes.

Pass 5 Dec 2005 98,998 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Offside Rear Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2005 98,928 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2005 98,928 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

rear wiper torn

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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N153 JOR is a 1996 Toyota Hiace in Gold with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Hiace models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 133,848 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 N153 JOR, 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 30 years old, this Toyota Hiace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N153 JOR is a 1996 Toyota Hiace, first registered on 1 July 1996.

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