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TOYOTA HI-ACE (2016)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 71 real MOT tests in 2024.

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MOT Pass Rate

75%

Total Tests (2024)

71

Avg Mileage

108,244 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£2,397

Is the 2016 TOYOTA HI-ACE reliable?

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 7 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the TOYOTA brand average of 84%.

At 8 years old, 75% of TOYOTA HI-ACEs from 2016 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 71 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 108,244 miles.

How does the 2016 TOYOTA HI-ACE compare?

Rank among all 2016 cars562th out of 586(top 96%)
Rank among all TOYOTA models797th out of 996(top 80%)
vs national average-7% (82% avg)
vs 2016 cars average-10% (85% avg)
vs TOYOTA average-9% (84% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2016 TOYOTA HI-ACE has 108,244 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 59,200 miles for a 8-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.

Best year to buy a TOYOTA HI-ACE?

The most reliable year is the 2011 model with a 82% MOT pass rate, while the 2000 model has the lowest at 71%. The 2016 sits between the two at 75%.

How much does a 2016 TOYOTA HI-ACE cost to run?

⛽Fuel (Petrol, 2400cc)
£1,592
🏛️Road Tax
£250
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£500
Total per year£2,397
Per month£200/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

TOYOTA HI-ACE by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201675%71108,244 mi
201574%47109,607 mi
201374%38133,584 mi
201282%124123,537 mi
201182%600133,326 mi
201080%1,084147,174 mi
200981%1,149142,811 mi
200880%2,117149,021 mi
200779%2,214152,836 mi
200677%866154,944 mi
200574%629158,616 mi
200475%535149,924 mi
200374%544155,086 mi
200275%331146,343 mi
200174%464147,277 mi
200071%436143,204 mi
199973%909145,495 mi
199871%989151,794 mi
199775%465157,540 mi
199676%288148,552 mi

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About the 2016 TOYOTA HI-ACE

The 2016 TOYOTA HI-ACE is a large car with a 2400cc petrol engine. 71 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 96% of 2016 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 108,244 miles at 8 years old, TOYOTA HI-ACE owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.

2016 TOYOTA HI-ACE Fuel Costs

The 2400cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2016 TOYOTA HI-ACE?

Total estimated annual running cost is £2,397 (£200/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 75% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

TOYOTA HI-ACE Reliability Trend

Newer TOYOTA HI-ACEs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 5 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2016 TOYOTA HI-ACE

At 8 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage. If you're flexible on year, the 2011 model has the highest pass rate at 82%. Note: with only 71 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.

Alternatives to the 2016 TOYOTA HI-ACE

If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines: