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1986 Toyota Hi-ace — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1986 perform at MOT as they age

40 years
Current Age
38.7%
Latest Pass Rate
116
Total Tests (All Years)
91,264 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1986 Toyota Hi-ace as it ages.

23 yrs37.8%
24 yrs42.5%
25 yrs38.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 23 to 25 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
23 yrs37.8%45
24 yrs42.5%40
25 yrs38.7%31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1986 Toyota Hi-ace pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 3 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2011 (25 yrs)38.7%31
2010 (24 yrs)42.5%40
2009 (23 yrs)37.8%45

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
37.8%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 45Avg Mileage 99,794Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 40.0%
2010High Fail Rate
42.5%
Age (yrs) 24Tests 40Avg Mileage 88,029Top Failure Brakes — 32.5%
2011High Fail Rate
38.7%
Age (yrs) 25Tests 31Avg Mileage 91,264Top Failure Brakes — 38.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1986 Toyota Hi-ace, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
34.1%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
34.1%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
25.8%
— Consistent
Suspension
24.5%
↑ Increases with age
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
20.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment40.0% (23 yrs)32.3% (25 yrs)
-7.7%
🟢 ↓
Brakes31.1% (23 yrs)38.7% (25 yrs)
+7.6%
🔴 ↑
Suspension24.4% (23 yrs)29.0% (25 yrs)
+4.6%
🔴 ↑
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions22.2% (23 yrs)19.4% (25 yrs)
-2.8%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Hi-ace cars manufactured in 1986 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2011, covering 116 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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