1993 Toyota HI-ACE 2.8L Diesel · L703 CTY
1993 Toyota HI-ACE (2.8L, diesel). First registered 01/12/1993. Recorded mileage 149,412 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA HI-ACE
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/09/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/05/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 149,412 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1993
- Engine
- 2778cc
L703 CTY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 25/08/2026
- 149,412 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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L703 CTY Mileage History
- 16/07/2024140,542 mi
- 14/07/2025145,734 km
- 03/09/2025145,780 km+46 km
- 24/09/2025145,780 km
- 25/08/2026149,412 mi
Average of roughly 4,210 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
L703 CTY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Toyota Hi-Ace (L703 CTY) between July 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 25 August 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 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: “Rear Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))”; “Front Windscreen wiper not working both sides (3.4 (a))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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