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Y768 VGH

2001 Toyota Hi Ace

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

196,121 mi
Last recorded196,121 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2019
Typical for 2001 Toyota Hi Ace112,378 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY768 VGH
MakeToyota
ModelHi Ace
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2019 196,121 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 5 Mar 2019 195,544 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 179,700 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front seat cushion worn to frame

air box clips not holding air box closed

brake fluid contaminated

wiper linkage worn catching on bonnet

Fail 21 Feb 2018 179,698 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front seat cushion worn to frame

air box clips not holding air box closed

brake fluid contaminated

wiper linkage worn catching on bonnet

Pass 28 Feb 2017 164,704 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2016 148,588 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 137,119 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 131,085 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 123,935 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2013 123,935 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 112,586 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 115,768 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 115,768 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 112,433 miles

Both front shockabsorber lower mounting bushes deteriorating

Diff. Stabiliser rubber bush deteriorated

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 6 Apr 2010 112,378 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both front shockabsorber lower mounting bushes deteriorating

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Diff. Stabiliser rubber bush deteriorated

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 108,580 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Fail 27 Mar 2009 108,580 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Apr 2008 105,681 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 97,419 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 91,509 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Hi Ace?

Based on 3,282 MOT tests across 216 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
5,357
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
216
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 99
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 98
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 76
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 66
position lamp(s) not working 55
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Y768 VGH is a 2001 Toyota Hi Ace in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 Toyota Hi Ace models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 112,378 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 Hi Ace fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 99 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y768 VGH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Hi Ace typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 25 years old, this Toyota Hi Ace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y768 VGH is a 2001 Toyota Hi Ace, first registered on 16 March 2001.

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