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R27 WFJ

2009 Toyota Hi Ace

White Diesel 2980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

193,170 mi
Last recorded193,170 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Toyota Hi Ace108,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR27 WFJ
MakeToyota
ModelHi Ace
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,980cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 193,170 miles

Centre exhaust rubber split

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2024 191,113 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear differential mount bush deteriorated

Pass 8 Sep 2023 188,638 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 183,312 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 179,866 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2021 179,866 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2020 174,259 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2019 169,933 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2019 169,933 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2018 163,963 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases temp repair carried out (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front seat belt slow to retract

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 158,595 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear pipe (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Aug 2017 158,595 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear pipe (7.1.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 154,924 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 148,259 miles

all 4 tyre outer sidewalls starting to crack

Pass 12 Sep 2014 142,434 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Sep 2013 136,414 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2013 136,179 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 128,912 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 127,818 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 127,393 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2009 126,069 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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R27 WFJ is a 2009 Toyota Hi Ace in White with a 2,980cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2009 Toyota Hi Ace models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 108,297 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 R27 WFJ, 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 17 years old, this Toyota Hi Ace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R27 WFJ is a 2009 Toyota Hi Ace, first registered on 8 September 2009.

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