
£6,210
1980 Toyota Hi-Ace Motor Caravan
United Kingdom • 28 Aug 2021
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a rare 4-berth camper with an elevating roof and a 1,587cc engine. It comes with its original service book and owner's manual. The speedometer is not working and reads 92,800 miles. Interested buyers should view the video to assess its condition.

Condition
5
The listing mentions a non-working speedometer and the need to see a video for further assessment. Additionally, while MoT exempt, it has been issued one until April 2022, suggesting it's roadworthy but may have some minor issues. Overall, the car seems to have been maintained, with service history available, but a thorough inspection is needed to determine its exact condition.
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[Transmission]
Transmission:
RH20E00094336
Chassis No:
Odometer:
92,800 miles
[Reg Number]
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
1,587cc.
Rare 4‑berth camper with elevating roof.
Although MoT exempt, it has been issued until April 2022.
It comes complete with the original service book stamped from 1988 to 1994, owner's manual, MoT history and various documents.
The speedometer, which is not working, records 92,800 miles.
PLEASE SEE BELOW FOR VIDEO PRODUCED 23RD AUGUST BY ACA OF THIS CAR.
Points of note
£150
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£9,108
Median Price (Since 2020)
£28,003
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Apr 05 2022
Latest MOT Mileage
92,780 miles
Registration Date
1980-10-01
MOT History
Passed
On Apr 06 2021 with 92,780 miles
Failed
On Mar 31 2021 with 92,780 miles
There were 8 defects noted.
Major:
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Vehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening insecure by steering box (6.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch x2 (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Spare wheel carrier fractured (6.1.5 (a))
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Passed
On Jul 09 2019 with 92,780 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Minor:
- Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Floor area corroded.
- Offside Front floor area corroded
Failed
On Jul 01 2019 with 92,780 miles
There were 8 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Minor:
- Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Floor area corroded.
- Offside Front floor area corroded
Failed
On Mar 25 2019 with 92,780 miles
There were 8 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Major:
- Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Advisory:
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Passed
On Jul 22 2016 with 92,780 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear brake slight bind
- Nearside Rear tyre perished
- Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- oil leak
- sump corroded
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front tyre perished
Passed
On Jul 08 2015 with 92,780 miles
Failed
On Jul 01 2015 with 92,780 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
User Entered:
- osf jacking point has slight corrrosion
Passed
On Jul 11 2014 with 92,780 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- nearside rear tyre cracking in side wall
Passed
On Jul 16 2013 with 92,780 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- The whole underneath of vehicle has been cover in a black sealant, unable ti inspect for corrosion on bodywork, brake pipes, mountings etc
Passed
On Jul 13 2012 with 92,780 miles
Passed
On Jul 13 2011 with 92,780 miles
Passed
On Jul 09 2010 with 92,780 miles
Passed
On Jul 28 2009 with 92,780 miles
Passed
On Jul 29 2008 with 92,780 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User Entered:
- o/s front wheel bearing slightly rough
Passed
On Jun 27 2007 with 92,780 miles
Failed
On Jun 21 2007 with 92,780 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Centre Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Passed
On May 06 2006 with 92,780 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)


