MOT reliability
Toyota Hi-ace diesel
6,041 vehicles · 126 completed MOT tests analysed
64%
MOT pass rate
Based on 6,041 Toyota Hi-ace diesel vehicles and 126 completed MOT tests, the Toyota Hi-ace diesel has an overall 64% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 160,279 miles.
6,041
Vehicles
126
MOT tests
11,311
Avg miles / year
1.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Toyota Hi-ace diesel problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Toyota Hi-ace diesel MOT tests:
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Other100%
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Emissions & nuisance9%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
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Steering5%
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Seatbelts & equipment4%
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Brakes2%
Toyota Hi-ace diesel pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | 6 | 83% |
| 12 | 12 | 67% |
| 13 | 26 | 54% |
| 14 | 13 | 54% |
| 15 | 12 | 50% |
| 16 | 7 | 57% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (5,933), Petrol (108)
Most common Toyota Hi-ace diesel MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Toyota Hi-ace diesel MOT tests:
- Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1) (4 times)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (4 times)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (4 times)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (4 times)
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (3 times)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
- Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e) (3 times)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
Toyota Hi-ace diesel pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 4 | 15 | 67% | 128,757 |
| 1994 | 3 | 13 | 62% | 179,271 |
| 1993 | 9 | 38 | 50% | 150,329 |
| 1992 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 107,429 |
| 1991 | 3 | 10 | 70% | 143,307 |
Toyota Hi-ace diesel reliability FAQ
Across 6,041 Toyota Hi-ace diesel vehicles in our MOT data,
64% pass the MOT (a 36% failure rate), with about
1.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Toyota Hi-ace diesel MOT issues are:
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1); Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).
The typical Toyota Hi-ace diesel in our data has covered around
160,279 miles.
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