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Y159 EBY

2014 Toyota Hiace

Silver Petrol 2690cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

176,072 mi
Last recorded176,072 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2014 Toyota Hiace111,421 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY159 EBY
MakeToyota
ModelHiace
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,690cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 176,072 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Inner and outer light lenses damaged, no effect on overall lamp output.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Jul 2024 170,908 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner and outer light lenses damaged, not effecting overall lamp output.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Jul 2023 165,549 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner and outer light lens damaged, no effect on lamp output.

Parking brake lever nearing limits of travel. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S and O/S, 3-4mm. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Jul 2023 165,549 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Inner and outer light lens damaged, no effect on lamp output.

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Parking brake lever nearing limits of travel. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S and O/S, 3-4mm. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 156,690 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear light unit damaged

Fail 15 Oct 2021 156,690 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear light unit damaged

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 152,801 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 149,692 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 29 Oct 2019 149,684 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 137,642 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 137,638 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides, inscure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside wiper to long

Pass 15 Jun 2017 126,884 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2017 126,884 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2016 119,812 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 107,905 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 97,062 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2014 97,058 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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Y159 EBY is a 2014 Toyota Hiace in Silver with a 2,690cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2014 Toyota Hiace models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 111,421 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 Y159 EBY, 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 12 years old, this Toyota Hiace is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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Y159 EBY is a 2014 Toyota Hiace, first registered on 1 July 2014.

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