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TOYOTA HI-ACE

2003 · WHITE · DIESEL · 177,779 mi

● Taxed · due 2027-02-01● MOT Valid · exp 2026-12-20● ULEZ Non-Compliant
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Poor condition25 MOT tests · 20 passed

MOT History — 25 tests · 20 passed · 5 failed

PASS24 November 2025
177,779 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Suspension arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Suspension arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MINORBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier both batterys (4.13 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYBrake pedal wearing smooth clucth pedal rubber smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear (ALL) (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • ADVISORYBrake hose slightly deteriorated front and rear (ALL) (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • ADVISORYBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S/R and N/S/R (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MINORNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYSpare tyre defective
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • ADVISORYdivers seat base in poor condition
FAIL24 November 2025
177,779 mi
  • MAJOROffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MAJORNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Suspension arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Suspension arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MINORBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier both batterys (4.13 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYBrake pedal wearing smooth clucth pedal rubber smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear (ALL) (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • ADVISORYBrake hose slightly deteriorated front and rear (ALL) (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • ADVISORYBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S/R and N/S/R (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MINORNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYSpare tyre defective
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • ADVISORYdivers seat base in poor condition
PASS5 December 2024
171,910 mi
  • MINORNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • ADVISORYRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside on suspension arms (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • ADVISORYRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
FAIL3 December 2024
171,910 mi
  • MAJOROffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • DANGEROUSFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • MINORNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  • ADVISORYBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • ADVISORYRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside on suspension arms (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • ADVISORYRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASS12 December 2023
165,119 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASS29 November 2022
155,446 mi
PASS17 December 2021
146,491 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • ADVISORYFront Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAIL16 December 2021
146,491 mi
  • MAJORFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • ADVISORYFront Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASS9 December 2020
137,854 mi
PASS13 December 2019
129,016 mi
PASS12 December 2018
121,448 mi
FAIL12 December 2018
121,448 mi
  • DANGEROUSOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
PASS13 December 2017
114,364 mi
PASS13 December 2016
107,741 mi
FAIL12 December 2016
107,751 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  • FAILWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
PASS12 December 2015
100,438 mi
PASS11 December 2014
91,902 mi
PASS13 December 2013
83,543 mi
PASS19 December 2012
74,236 mi
PASS21 December 2011
65,127 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
PASS13 January 2011
54,058 mi
PASS26 January 2010
44,283 mi
PASS12 June 2009
41,479 mi
PASS25 September 2007
36,181 mi
PASS29 September 2006
25,936 mi

Vehicle Details DVLA

Make
TOYOTA
Model
HI-ACE
Colour
WHITE
Fuel type
DIESEL
Engine
2,494 cc
Year
2003
First registered
2003-09
Tax due
2027-02-01
MOT expiry
2026-12-20
Recorded mileage
177,779 mi

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