MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
280,996 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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chassis corroded
crack in the screen
innersills corroded / holed
brake pipes corroded
chassis and inner sills corroded
rear tyre side walls perished
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
brake pipes corroded
chassis and inner sills corroded
rear tyre side walls perished
Both rear tyres low tread JUST LEGAL
Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
brake pipes corroded
chassis and sills corroded
exhaust blowing
play in the front link bars
brake pipes corroded
chassis and sills corroded
exhaust blowing
play in the front link bars
chassis corroded
exhaust corroded
play in the steering
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
chassis corroded
exhaust corroded
play in the steering
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
underbody corrosion
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Toyota Hi Ace?
Based on 3,282 MOT tests across 216 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R277 VVW is a 1997 Toyota Hi Ace in White with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 1997 Toyota Hi Ace models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 153,166 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 R277 VVW, 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 29 years old, this Toyota Hi Ace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R277 VVW registered?
R277 VVW is a 1997 Toyota Hi Ace, first registered on 30 August 1997.
Is R277 VVW safe to buy?
The MOT history for R277 VVW shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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