1996 Toyota HI-ACE 2.4L Diesel · N540 PPJ
1996 Toyota HI-ACE (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01 Jan 1996. Recorded mileage 222,244 miles. MOT expired on 18 Aug 2012.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA HI-ACE
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Aug 2012
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Sept 2012)
- Recorded Mileage
- 222,244 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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N540 PPJ Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 17/08/2012
- 222,244 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
N540 PPJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Toyota Hi-Ace (N540 PPJ) between August 2005 and August 2012.
The record contains 6 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 17 August 2012 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”; “Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)”.
N540 PPJ Mileage History
- 01/08/2005106,616 mi
- 08/08/2005106,736 mi+120 mi
- 22/08/2006123,022 mi+16,286 mi
- 22/09/2006125,073 mi+2,051 mi
- 30/01/2008149,861 mi+24,788 mi
- 11/03/2009170,668 mi+20,807 mi
- 06/05/2010195,712 mi+25,044 mi
- 10/05/2010195,712 mi
- 19/08/2011210,481 mi+14,769 mi
- 17/08/2012222,244 mi+11,763 mi
Average of roughly 16,413 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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