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UPB 938M

1973 Toyota Hiace

White Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

63,100 mi
Last recorded63,100 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2018
Typical for 1973 Toyota Hiace48,377 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUPB 938M
MakeToyota
ModelHiace
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2018 63,100 miles

Front Lower Coolant leak radiator. ()

Offside Front Lower clutch rubber pedal rubber missing.

Fail 13 Nov 2018 63,100 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Coolant leak radiator. ()

Offside Front Lower clutch rubber pedal rubber missing.

Pass 13 Nov 2017 63,100 miles

Coolant leak Slight from radiator. ()

Pass 11 Nov 2016 63,099 miles

Nearside Rear slightly rough when rotated.

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 Nov 2015 63,100 miles

No hazard lights fitted.

No rear fog lights fitted

Pass 4 Nov 2014 63,101 miles

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

coolent radiator corroded

no hazzard switch fitted,or rear fog light

Pass 6 Nov 2013 63,100 miles

slight binding o/s/r brake

Pass 5 Nov 2012 63,100 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 63,100 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 63,100 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2009 63,100 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 63,100 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 63,100 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2007 63,100 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2006 63,100 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight binding o/s/r brake

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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UPB 938M is a 1973 Toyota Hiace in White with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1973 Toyota Hiace models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 48,377 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 UPB 938M, 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 53 years old, this Toyota Hiace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UPB 938M?

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What year was UPB 938M registered?

UPB 938M is a 1973 Toyota Hiace, first registered on 1 December 1973.

Is UPB 938M safe to buy?

The MOT history for UPB 938M shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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