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WYD 449W

1981 Toyota Hiace

White Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

80,237 mi
Last recorded80,237 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2021
Typical for 1981 Toyota Hiace70,805 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWYD 449W
MakeToyota
ModelHiace
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2021 80,237 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2020 80,029 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (Clutch) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Slight corrosion to vehicle structure ( Ns sill/runner holed)

Slight oil leak

Slight oil leak

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play droparm/idler(s)

Pass 22 Mar 2019 77,197 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

nearside inner sill has corrosion and holes in two places

offside door step has slight corrosion

offside rear inner wheel arch panel has slight corrosion

Pass 20 Mar 2018 74,509 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 19 Mar 2018 74,509 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 74,509 miles

Brake performance only just in limits in performance and imbalance

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Slight play in both steering idlers

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 74,493 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 74,493 miles

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 73,177 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2014 73,176 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 71,073 miles

Front position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

nearside wiper blade starting to tear

Fail 14 Oct 2013 71,072 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Front position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

nearside wiper blade starting to tear

Pass 13 Sep 2012 69,924 miles

Rust developing front o/s seat mount area

Slight steering box oil leak

Pass 9 Sep 2011 69,057 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 69,056 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear service brakes 60% inblance

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

body inner wing holed above chassie leg o/s/r also n/s/r has crossion

Pass 26 Jul 2010 68,556 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 19 Jul 2010 68,413 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 6 Jul 2009 67,720 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Rear leaf springs are corroded

Slight leak from steering box

Slight play in nearside pitman arm

Slight play in offside pitman arm

Pass 7 Jul 2008 67,144 miles

Both rear tyre's perished.

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 7 Jul 2008 67,144 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Both rear tyre's perished.

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Jul 2007 66,420 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 3 Jul 2006 65,739 miles

a centre exhaust joint has a minor blow of gas

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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WYD 449W is a 1981 Toyota Hiace in White with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 1981 Toyota Hiace models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 70,805 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 WYD 449W, 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 45 years old, this Toyota Hiace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WYD 449W is a 1981 Toyota Hiace, first registered on 1 June 1981.

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