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N636 XFJ

2003 Toyota Hi Ace

White Diesel 2770cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

144,498 mi
Last recorded144,498 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Hi Ace133,673 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN636 XFJ
MakeToyota
ModelHi Ace
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,770cc
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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2025 144,498 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2025 144,544 miles

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

Axle modified so that vehicle stability is impaired both rear axle lowering blocks corroded (5.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 141,872 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 138,847 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 133,735 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 129,538 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2020 129,534 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 128,623 miles

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

Fail 3 Oct 2018 128,623 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 May 2017 124,630 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 115,596 miles

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

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

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

slight crack in rear suspentuin lowering block not excesive

Pass 13 May 2013 111,926 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

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

Offside Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Fail 7 May 2013 111,926 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

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

Offside Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 109,222 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 106,332 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2010 106,327 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Dec 2009 102,240 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2009 102,237 miles

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2008 98,396 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2008 98,394 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Oct 2007 96,274 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 96,116 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2006 96,078 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fail 16 Oct 2006 96,062 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2005 95,381 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Hi Ace?

Based on 3,282 MOT tests across 216 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
5,357
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
216
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 99
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 98
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 76
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 66
position lamp(s) not working 55
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N636 XFJ is a 2003 Toyota Hi Ace in White with a 2,770cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Hi Ace models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 133,673 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 Hi Ace fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 99 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N636 XFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Hi Ace typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 23 years old, this Toyota Hi Ace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N636 XFJ registered?

N636 XFJ is a 2003 Toyota Hi Ace, first registered on 1 October 2003.

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