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1 EJA

2008 Toyota Hilux

Silver Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

46,331 mi
Last recorded46,331 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Hilux91,070 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1 EJA
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 46,331 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2024 45,656 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 45,391 miles

front and rear suspension components showing signs of corrosion

Pass 25 Oct 2022 44,822 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 44,354 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 43,899 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 42,763 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 40,863 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Front, just after CAT (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Oct 2018 40,863 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Front, just after CAT (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 37,978 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 29,757 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 24,567 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 21,403 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2013 21,312 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 15,970 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 15,970 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2011 12,789 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Toyota Hilux?

Based on 1,500,658 MOT tests across 146,528 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
7,298
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
146,528
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 30,380
Brake pipe excessively corroded 30,017
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25,129
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,123
position lamp(s) not working 22,068
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1 EJA is a 2008 Toyota Hilux in Silver with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Hilux models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 91,070 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Hilux fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 30,380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 1 EJA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Hilux typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 18 years old, this Toyota Hilux is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 1 EJA registered?

1 EJA is a 2008 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 25 November 2008.

Is 1 EJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for 1 EJA shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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