1997 Toyota HI-ACE 3.0L Diesel · P57 RBP
1997 Toyota HI-ACE (3.0L, diesel). First registered 31/12/1997. Recorded mileage 161,791 miles. MOT valid until 14/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA HI-ACE
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/07/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 161,791 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 3000cc
P57 RBP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/07/2026
- 161,791 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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P57 RBP Mileage History
- 09/02/2023144,171 mi
- 26/09/2024154,471 mi+10,300 mi
- 18/02/2025154,566 mi+95 mi
- 12/06/2026161,641 mi+7,075 mi
- 16/07/2026161,791 mi+150 mi
Average of roughly 5,136 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P57 RBP 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 1997 Toyota Hi-Ace (P57 RBP) between February 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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: “Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Centra”.
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