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SM04 PYX

2004 Toyota Hiace

Silver Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

88,614 mi
Last recorded88,614 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2016
Typical for 2004 Toyota Hiace112,376 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM04 PYX
MakeToyota
ModelHiace
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc
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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 21 Apr 2016 88,614 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded All pipes at front from ABS to joining pieces (Offside) to joining pieces (Nearside) Chalk marked. (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear (end sections at load sense valve) Chalk marked. (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both pipes from load sense valve to nearside & offside rear flex hoses. (3.6.B.2c)

Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint At front hardy-spicer joint. (2.4.G.4b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From flex hose to rear w/cylinder. (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From flex hose to rear w/cylinder. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front. (8.2.2)

Clutch pedal rubber missing.

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion At outer sill area. (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion At outer sill area. (6.1.B.2)

Rear axle mounting deteriorated.Excessive movement

Underside of vehicle excessively dirty.

Oil leak at sump .

Pass 24 Apr 2015 86,295 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 86,295 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 May 2014 83,312 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 83,312 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Oil leak

Pass 30 May 2013 77,834 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Oil leak

Fail 29 May 2013 77,833 miles

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nail in offside front tyre

Oil leak

Pass 27 Jul 2012 74,620 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 69,321 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 62,616 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

w/blades deteriorated

Pass 13 Jul 2010 62,616 miles

w/blades deteriorated

Pass 20 Jul 2009 58,258 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 48,243 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 40,752 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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SM04 PYX is a 2004 Toyota Hiace in Silver with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Hiace models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 112,376 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 SM04 PYX, 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 22 years old, this Toyota Hiace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SM04 PYX is a 2004 Toyota Hiace, first registered on 13 April 2004.

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