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VAL 138Y

1982 Toyota Hiace

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,587 mi
Last recorded79,587 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2012
Typical for 1982 Toyota Hiace76,740 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVAL 138Y
MakeToyota
ModelHiace
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 8 Oct 2012 79,587 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 79,519 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 79,518 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 79,403 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 79,313 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 79,231 miles

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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VAL 138Y is a 1982 Toyota Hiace in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Toyota Hiace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 76,740 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VAL 138Y, 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 44 years old, this Toyota Hiace is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VAL 138Y?

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What year was VAL 138Y registered?

VAL 138Y is a 1982 Toyota Hiace, first registered on 1 August 1982.

Is VAL 138Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for VAL 138Y shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VAL 138Y have outstanding finance?

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