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N176 FYD

1996 Toyota Hiace

White Diesel 2770cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

199,138 mi
Last recorded199,138 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 1996 Toyota Hiace133,848 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN176 FYD
MakeToyota
ModelHiace
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,770cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 199,138 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Feb 2026 199,138 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box joinig pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 196,339 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened chassis (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened chassis (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 188,332 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2023 182,006 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 177,608 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 175,057 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides approx 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 172,534 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2020 172,534 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 169,895 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2019 169,867 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn top (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 164,005 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin More N/S (Approx 75% worn) (3.5.1g)

N/S & O/S Front position lamps cracked

Rear exhaust mounting corroded / snapped, System still in position and supported

Pass 2 Feb 2017 159,175 miles

Front position lamp(s) cracked

Pass 4 Feb 2016 153,128 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 149,007 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 141,677 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2013 136,662 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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N176 FYD is a 1996 Toyota Hiace in White with a 2,770cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 N176 FYD, 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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What year was N176 FYD registered?

N176 FYD is a 1996 Toyota Hiace, first registered on 31 December 1996.

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