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V698 HKW

1999 Toyota Lite-ace

White Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

228,538 mi
Last recorded228,538 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 1999 Toyota Lite-ace155,390 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV698 HKW
MakeToyota
ModelLite-ace
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 228,538 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

N/s/f & O/s/f inner wheel arches starting to corrode in places

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 224,594 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jan 2025 224,583 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 219,926 miles

varied amounts of corrosion on most brake pipes

varied amounts of under body corrosion

Fail 14 Nov 2023 219,926 miles

Nearside Front Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

varied amounts of corrosion on most brake pipes

varied amounts of under body corrosion

Pass 17 Nov 2022 213,043 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 16 Nov 2022 213,038 miles

Nearside Body mounting fixings missing (6.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 30 Sep 2022 212,787 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn front spring bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer corroded and holed (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 206,281 miles

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened both and spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 199,426 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 190,313 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 181,689 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 171,962 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2016 165,043 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 150,312 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2014 151,493 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 144,653 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2012 138,460 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 131,791 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 125,243 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 119,115 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 110,281 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 103,590 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 97,023 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Lite-ace?

Based on 18,358 MOT tests across 2,902 vehicles.

66.8%
Pass Rate
3,883
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
2,902
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 904
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 824
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 761
Brake pipe excessively corroded 707
fog lamp not working 704
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V698 HKW is a 1999 Toyota Lite-ace in White with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 Toyota Lite-ace models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 155,390 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Lite-ace fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 904 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V698 HKW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Lite-ace typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 27 years old, this Toyota Lite-ace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V698 HKW registered?

V698 HKW is a 1999 Toyota Lite-ace, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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